A ceramic teapot with animal motifs
by Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) - image-1
A ceramic teapot with animal motifs
by Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) - image-2
A ceramic teapot with animal motifs
by Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) - image-1A ceramic teapot with animal motifs
by Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) - image-2

Lot 335 D

A ceramic teapot with animal motifs by Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981)

Auction 1217 - overview Berlin
22.04.2023, 15:00 - Berlin Salon
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 5.040 € (incl. premium)

A ceramic teapot with animal motifs
by Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981)

Pale grey stoneware, painted in brown engobe, hollow handle. Unique work. With original lid. Unmarked. Handle restored, a minute chip to the spout. H 12 cm (without handle).
Designed by Gerhard Marcks in 1927, production attributed to Liebfriede Bernstiel and Gerhard Marcks, 1930s/1940s.

Literature

The design for this model illus. in Schneider, Burg Giebichenstein. Die Kunstgewerbeschule unter Leitung von Paul Thiersch und Gerhard Marcks 1915 bis 1933, illustration volume, illus. 243.1.