The Devil and Kate figure group

 

Design by Ladislav Šaloun, Keramická akciová společnost (KERAS), Bechyně, Bohemia, ca. 1923

 

Earthenware, white glaze.

H: 46 cm

Markings: Cast artist’s mark Š on pedestal, black underglaze stamp on base KS BECHYNĚ Made in Czechoslovakia

UMP 9092

 

Sculptor Ladislav Šaloun designed the figure group in 1917. It was purchased from KERAS for the museum’s collections in 1924.
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