Artist: Heinrich Vogeler (1872-1942), a famous German painter and a key figure in the Worpswede artists' colony and the Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) movement.
Manufacturer: Rosenthal, produced in their "Kunst Abteilung" (Art Department), which was reserved for their highest quality artistic pieces.
Design: The scene depicts two of the Three Wise Men (Magi) in a snowy, dreamlike landscape looking toward the Star of Bethlehem. This style is quintessential of Vogeler's romantic, fairy-tale-inspired aesthetic.
Markings: The back includes the Rosenthal crown logo, "Kunst Abteilung," and the signature "Entwurf Heinrich Vogeler Worpswede" (De' y Heinrich Vogeler, Worpswede
Dimensions: Approximately 20cm (8 inches) in diameter.Â
Excellent vintage Condition. This piece shows no signs of damage, including chips, cracks, or surface crazing.
