nymph catching

Lot 4132 limit € 6.800

Meissen manufactory, swords underglaze blue, 1st choice, model no. T 53, design by Paul Helmig (1959 - 1939) 1902, painted in colour, detailed design with attached flowers and fish, slightly damaged, H approx. 20.5 cm, W approx. 40 cm, pommel swords 1902 -1923, Paul Today, Helmig's models are associated with moderate Art Nouveau. In their complexity and richness of detail, they bridge the gap between Rococo and Art Nouveau with their calm, flowing form