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Very Large Porcelain Figure Faun with Crocodile Rosenthal Selb, Germany

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Admirable and very rare Art Nouveau Figurine by Rosenthal. The faun stands frightened on a broken piece of ruins with Egyptian inscriptions, holding a panpipe in his right hand, a small crocodile at his feet, which looks up at him with open mouth and begins to climb up to him. On a white, square natural base. Manufactory: Selb / Bavaria / Rosenthal Germany Dating: manufactured circa 1924 Material and technique: porcelain / chinaware / painted / glossy finish Design: Ferdinand Liebermann 1914 Dimensions: Height 66.5 cm / 26.18 in Width 24.0 cm / 9.44 in Depth 22.0 cm / 8.66 in Marks: Faded Green Rosenthal mark Model number K 394 Condition: excellent.
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