Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Goldscheider. Firmengeschichte und Werkverzeichnis. (History of the Company and Catalogue of Works, Historicism, Art Nouveau, Art Déco, The Fifties)

Stuttgart: Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 637 (3)pp. Original dark gray cloth with light gray publisher's device and white lettering on cover, white lettering on spine, in pictorial dustjacket with light orange and white lettering on spine. Genealogical tables printed to endpapers, German and English. Color frontispiece. History of the Viennese Company Friedrich Goldscheider, founded in 1885 to become one of the leading ceramics manufacturers in Europe. Profusely illustrated with 548 striking reproductions of Goldscheider products, mostly in color, with some photographs and documents, a catalog of more than 4,000 model numbers and more than 1,600 models reproduced in color and b/w. The work contains a comprehensive list of artists with biographical information on 504 artists as well as a marks table with 163 marks reproduced. Includes pointers for collectors. The Goldscheider products were made of faience and terra-cotta as well as bronze and alabaster in period styles of Historicism, Art Nouveau and Art Déco. Among the artists represented by the company were Walter Bosse, Valerie Wieselthier, Alexandre-Louise-Marie Charpentier, Demetre Chiparus, Stephan Dakon, Benno Geiger, among many others. Minor wear. Near fine condition. Item #47396
ISBN: 9783897902169

Price: $275.00

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