Jan Sommer - Group of Lions
ARC-0000013

Jan Sommer - Group of Lions

Verified JIHOKERA, Bechyně · pencil-dated 1970
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A figural group of two lions in unglazed terracotta, model no. 642, titled "Skupina lvu" (Group of Lions). Designed by Jan Sommer (born 1892), modelled in 1928; this example is dated in pencil to 1970. Produced by JIHOKERA, Bechyně, South Bohemia. One piece, one new owner, then closed. ✦

DESIGNERJan Sommer (b. 1892), original model 1928
TITLESkupina lvu (Group of Lions)
MODEL642
MANUFACTURERJIHOKERA, Bechyně, South Bohemia
FORMFigural group, two lions on sculpted rocky base
SIZE17 × 31 cm (approx. 6.7 × 12.2 in)
MATERIALUnglazed fired terracotta / red clay
PRODUCTION1970 (pencil-dated on base)
MARKImpressed "60", pencil date "1970" on base
CONDITIONNo chips. No cracks. Modelling detail, including floral relief on base, sharp and fully intact. Surface patina consistent with unglazed terracotta aged 50+ years.

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