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Joseph Wackerle (Partenkirchen 1880 - Partenkirchen 1959). Ara with Garland.

Sold for €2,000 at Auktionshaus Stahl on Mar 7, 2026.

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Lot description

Nymphenburg. Designed 1910, made 20th cent. White majolica with light green, pink, yellow, and black painting. H. 54,5 cm. Diamond-shaped mark. A smaller, modern version of the macaw sculpture that Wackerle created in 1910, measuring an impressive 114 cm, for the German Pavilion at the Brussels World's Fair. From 1911 onwards, a smaller version was also available, which was suitable for conservatories and private interiors - Literature: Illustrated in: Alfred Ziffer. Nymphenburger Moderne. München, 1997, page 240, number 326 - German sculptor and medal maker, educated at the School of Arts and Crafts and Academy in Munich, since 1906 Artistic Director at the Nymphenburg porcelain manufactory, professor at the arts and crafts museum Berlin, between 1924-50 teaching assignment at the Munich Art Academy.

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