Bust Of A Woman "the Lilies", Goldscheider, Austria, Art Nouveau, Circa 1900.

Terracotta bust of a woman. It depicts a young girl with loose hair, wearing a decorative headband adorned with a floral motif. At the base, a magnificent bouquet of lilies emerges. This is likely a representation of the French dancer and model Cléo de Mérode, very popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, portrayed by many renowned French artists such as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Edgar Degas.

Austria, Art Nouveau, circa 1900. Signed with the Goldscheider company stamp and numbered.

Goldscheider (Goldscheider'sche Porzellan-Manufactur und Majolica-Fabrik) – a Viennese ceramics manufacturer founded in 1885 by Frederic Goldscheider. It gained international renown producing porcelain, terracotta, and ceramic figurines. Over time, it began creating sculptures in stone, bronze, and, from 1910, also in faience. The production included historicist, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco works. It existed until World War II.

Height 46 cm, width 28.5 cm, depth 17 cm.

Good condition, with visible signs of wear.

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