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Lizzie Schnakenburg Thyssen Unique Ceramic Wall Decor Fish and Motherhood, 1970s
$899.97
£666.93
€750
CA$1,229.99
A$1,338.95
CHF 710.71
MX$16,110.42
NOK 9,005.71
SEK 8,251.78
DKK 5,712.97
About the Item
Unique ceramic wall decor by the Danish ceramist Lizzie Schnakenburg Thyssen.
Made in 1970.
The wall sconce consists of a large ceramic tile in center with a mother fish with a small fish in her belly. They are surrounded by several smaller ceramic tiles in brown, some of them also depicting fishes.
The tiles are mounted on a chipboard and it can be hung on the wall.
The motif is a tribute to Motherhood and Fertility. Lizzie Thyssen has made several wall decors showing mother animal with their babies in their bellys.
Marked at side: Lizzie Thyssen Juli - 70
Marked on fish tile L.T.
Very good used condition considering age.
Some scuff marks on chipboard. A bit of the black finish is missing here and there.
No chips, cracks, crazing or repairs on the tiles.
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Lizzie Schnakenburg (1925) was ceramist and painter and got her name Thyssen when she was married with Ole Kirchheiner Thyssen. Her ceramic is later signed Thyssen or Lizzie Thyssen.
- Creator:Lizzie Thyssen (Designer)
- Similar to:Lisa Larson (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 12.52 in (31.8 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Very good used condition considering age. Some scuff marks on chipboard. A bit of the black finish is missing here and there. No chips, cracks, crazing or repairs on the tiles.
- Seller Location:Silkeborg, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4913233382832
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