Decorative Arts & Design

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November 07, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 162

Lot 162

Goldscheider 'Dance of Vanity' Figure, Josef Kostial, 1923

Goldscheider 'Dance of Vanity' Figure, Josef Kostial, 1923
Lot 162 Details
Goldscheider 'Dance of Vanity' Figure, Josef Kostial, 1923

height 17.8 in — 45.2 cm
artist's signature 'Kostial' to base; black glaze stamps, including MADE IN AUSTRIA / Goldscheider Wien / HAND-DECORATED; impressed numerals, including 5115 / 235 / 10

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $2,125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Goldscheider 'Dance of Vanity' Figure, Josef Kostial, 1923
  • Goldscheider 'Dance of Vanity' Figure, Josef Kostial, 1923

CONDITION DETAILS

Restoration to the left foot and base of figure; some minor glaze chips to the base of overcoat and one to the right shoulder; otherwise in substantially good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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