Sculpture Stoneware Villeroy and Boch signed and dated Wagmüller 1871 Sister carrying her little Brother Germany 19th Century
A life size stoneware figure, executed by VILLEROY & BOCH standing on a pedestal, late 19th century.
Marked Villeroy & Boch Merzig an der Saar, Germany Saarland. This factory opened in 1879.
Representing a Sister carrying her little brother.
Reference to this work:
- 1872 ein Modell eines ihr kleines Brüderchen huckepacktragenden Mädchens, das er unter anderem auf der Wiener Weltausstellung zeigte
The sculpture is signed and dated : Wagmüller 1871.
For more information on the artist Michael Wagmüller (1839-1881)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wagm%C3%BCller
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Wagm%C3%BCller
Dimensions: H sculpture 124 cm. H pedestal 96 cm Diameter 52 cm. Untouched condition, some small damages to the toes.