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Auktionshaus Wendl

2492 - "Cyrano de Bergerac" figurine. Vienna-based manufacturer Friedrich Goldscheider. | Update

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€180

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"Cyrano de Bergerac" figurine. Vienna-based manufacturer Friedrich Goldscheider. | Update Stamp GS 7 (ca. 1895–1910), stamp GS Z 11 (ca. 1895–1922), incised signature “Haniroff.” Ca. 1898/99. Model No. 1742, 56, 12. Light-colored clay body, glazed in dark bronze. Height ca. 91 cm. 13.40 kg. Depiction of the French writer Cyrano de Bergerac (1619–1655) in a standing, battle-ready pose, holding his sword with both hands; wearing a cavalier’s hat and a long cloak; on a coffin-shaped pedestal bearing the inscription “Cyrano de Bergerac - Et à la fin de l’envoi je touche.” The cloth and pedestal show signs of chipping, partly retouched. Bibliography: Dechant, Robert E. / Goldscheider, Filip: Goldscheider—Company History and Catalog Raisonné, Stuttgart 2007, p. 330. Provenance: Peter Kaus Museum Estate. For this lot, we recommend personal pickup, delivery by a shipping company, or shipping via ThePackengers | Update Oct. 5, 2026: The figurine is not wearing a hat and is holding the coat in its left arm Bidding opens Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated time: 1:55 p.m. (CET) "Cyrano de Bergerac" figurine. Vienna-based manufacturer Friedrich Goldscheider. Stamp GS 7 (ca. 1895–1910), stamp GS Z 11 (ca. 1895–1922), incised signature “Haniroff.” Ca. 1898/99. Model No. 1742, 56, 12. Light-colored clay body, glazed in dark bronze. Height approx. 91 cm. 13.40 kg. Depiction of the French writer Cyrano de Bergerac (1619–1655) in a standing, battle-ready pose, holding his sword with both hands; wearing a cavalier’s hat and a long coat; on a coffin-shaped pedestal bearing the inscription “Cyrano de Bergerac—Et à la fin de l’envoi je touche.” Cloth and pedestal show chips and have been partially retouched. Bibliography: Dechant, Robert E. / Goldscheider, Filip: Goldscheider—Company History and Catalog Raisonné, Stuttgart 2007, p. 330. Provenance: Estate of Peter Kaus. For this lot, we recommend in-person pickup, fine art transport, or shipping via ThePackengers | Update October 5, 2026: The figure is not wearing a hat and is holding the coat in his left arm . Call time: Oct. 30, 2026 | estimated 1:55 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement regarding the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.

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Auction details

WENDL Day 3/4: Glass, Ceramics, Sculptures, Silver
Friday, October 30
10:00 AM
August-Bebel-Str. 4
07407 Rudolstadt, Germany

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Auktionshaus Wendl +(49)3.67.24.24.350 kontakt@auktionshaus-wendl.de
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 14,000 lots published

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