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74Faun Bust: Terror

Model number 74, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Liebermann in 1910.

Size: H 15.75"

This model made in 1927.

Many thanks to the eBay seller muederjoe for donating these pictures. muederjoe's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

74aFaun Bust: Terror

Model number 74, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Liebermann in 1910.

Size: H 14.5"

This model made in ca 1920.

Many thanks to the eBay seller muederjoe for donating these pictures. muederjoe's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

659Homesickness bust of ape

Model number 659, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Himmelstoss in 1923.

Size: H 6.5" B 7"

This model made in ca 1920.

Many thanks to the eBay seller varadinum for donating these pictures. varadinum's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Picture donor has a web site Varadinum Antiques which can be accessed by clicking here.

659aHomesickness bust of ape

Model number 659, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Himmelstoss in 1923.

Size: 16 cm x 18 cm x 16 cm

This model made in 1929.

Many thanks to the eBay seller der-kunstfreund for donating these pictures. der-kunstfreund's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

933Pius XI bust

Model number 933, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Limburg in 1927.

Size: H 40 cm B 21 cm

This model made in 1927.

Many thanks to the eBay seller sfranzerl for donating these pictures. sfranzerl's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

954aMother and Child

Model number 954, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Zoelch in 1927.

Size: H 16.5 cm

This model made in 1928.

Many thanks to the eBay seller kuschelfrau6 for donating these pictures. kuschelfrau6's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

954Mother and Child

Model number 954, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Zoelch in 1927.

Size: H 17 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller 04poli29 for donating these pictures. 04poli29's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

986Light head - pierrot

Model number 986, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Holzer-Defanti in 1928.

Size: H 19 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller u-711 for donating these pictures. u-711's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1564Bamberg Knight bust

Model number 1564, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Oppel in 1951.

Size: H 16" B 10"

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller dargate for donating these pictures. dargate's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1583Head of Jesus After sculpture by Paul Egell, 1830s

Model number 1583, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Unknown in 1936.

Size: H 24 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller payathai_de for donating these pictures. payathai_de's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1595Bust of Furtwangler

Model number 1595, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Hedblom in 1936.

Size: H 20 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller 1aklassik for donating these pictures. 1aklassik's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1609Hannibal horse's head

Model number 1609, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Hussmann in 1936.

Size: H 22.5 cm L 18.5 cm

This model made in 1941.

Many thanks to the eBay seller wayne.de for donating these pictures. wayne.de's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1684Head of Richard Wagner

Model number 1684, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Wenck in 1938.

Size: H 5" porcelain 8.5" with base

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller macmilla@igs.net for donating these pictures. macmilla@igs.net's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1697Lippizaner Head

Model number 1697, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Hussmann in 1938.

Size: H 46 cm L 31 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller caligula-ol for donating these pictures. caligula-ol's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1707Child's head

Model number 1707, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1938.

Size: H 28 cm

This model made in 1944.

Many thanks to the eBay seller hpfeilschifter@t-online.de for donating these pictures. hpfeilschifter@t-online.de 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Picture donor has a web site with many Rosenthal figurines for sale. Click here.

1707aChild's head

Model number 1707, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1938.

Size: H 30 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller xtom1 for donating these pictures. xtom1's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1713Elk Head wall plaque

Model number 1713, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1939.

Size: H 13" B 17.5"

This model made in 1940?.

Many thanks to the eBay seller wayne.de for donating these pictures. wayne.de's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1728Bust of Beethoven

Model number 1728, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Mathias in 1939.

Size: H 8.75" - head only/Kopf allein 5"

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller g.beall for donating these pictures. g.beall 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

unk104Bust of Beethoven

Model number 1728, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Mathias in 1939.

Size: Not stated

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller carinchen81 for donating these pictures. carinchen81's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1733Bust of German Shepherd

Model number 1733, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1940.

Size: H 8.25" L 7.5" B 5"

This model made in 1944.

Many thanks to the eBay seller shellyandnat@aol.com for donating these pictures. shellyandnat@aol.com 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

unk33Bust of German Shepherd

Model number 1733, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1940.

Size: H 23 cm B 16 cm

This model made in check!.

Many thanks to the eBay seller kakamil for donating these pictures. kakamil 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1733aBust of German Shepherd

Model number 1733, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1940.

Size: H 22 cm. With base/mit sockel: 33.5 cm

This model made in cannot interpret.

Many thanks to the eBay seller der-kunstfreund for donating these pictures. der-kunstfreund's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1739Fox Terrier Bust

Model number 1739, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1941.

Size: L 18 cm H 21 cm

This model made in 1946.

Many thanks to the eBay seller blechfuss for donating these pictures. blechfuss's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

unk135Fox Terrier Bust

Model number 1739, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1941.

Size: H 22 cm

This model made in 1946.

Many thanks to the eBay seller sillehasenfuss for donating these pictures. sillehasenfuss's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

CHECK PETZI!!!

1747Bobby Scottish Terrier head

Model number 1747, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1943.

Size: H 10"

This model made in 1946.

Many thanks to the eBay seller larrygeez for donating these pictures. larrygeez's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1784Woman's Head with ker-chief

Model number 1784, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Friedrich-Gronau in 1948.

Size: 7" X 4.5" Base H 5"

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller scandinavian-porcelain for donating these pictures. scandinavian-porcelain 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1784aWoman's Head with ker-chief

Model number 1784, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Friedrich-Gronau in 1948.

Size: H 27.5 cm B 11 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller lavaluna for donating these pictures. lavaluna's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1787Horse's Head Arabian

Model number 1787, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1948.

Size: H 10" L 7.5" B 5"

This model made in 1950s -..-.

Many thanks to the eBay seller pugsdoghouse for donating these pictures. pugsdoghouse's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

ID not confirmed - the piece is marked Heidenreich so what else could it be?

1789Bust of woman

Model number 1789, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Friedrich-Gronau in 1948.

Size: H 25 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller goofy2001de for donating these pictures. goofy2001de's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

lunk3Bust of Goethe

Model number 1794, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Rogge in 1949.

Size: H 20 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller dviebahn for donating these pictures. dviebahn's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1794aBust of Goethe

Model number 1794, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Rogge in 1949.

Size: check!

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller audreys_rosenthal_page for donating these pictures. audreys_rosenthal_page's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1797Dachshund head

Model number 1797, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Heidenreich in 1949.

Size: H 8.25" inc base H 2" L 8.25" B 7"

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller graylane for donating these pictures. graylane 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1848Bamberg Knight small head

Model number 1848, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Unknown in 1951.

Size: H 19 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller hege_de for donating these pictures. hege_de's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1848aBamberg Knight small head

Model number 1848, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Unknown in 1951.

Size: L 7" B 6"

This model made in -.-.

Many thanks to the eBay seller pennyanny for donating these pictures. pennyanny's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1942Bolivar bust

Model number 1942, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Unknown in 1953.

Size: H 13 cm

This model made in 1950s.

Many thanks to the eBay seller sculpture4 for donating these pictures. sculpture4's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

1990Roebuck Head

Model number 1990, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Küspert in 1955.

Size: H 37 cm B 16 cm

This model made in 1950s.

Many thanks to the eBay seller k.tutter for donating these pictures. k.tutter's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

ID not confirmed but what else would it be?

5028Bust of Mozart

Model number 5028, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Brock in 1956.

Size: H 8"

This model made in 1956.

Many thanks to the eBay seller phoenix9999 for donating these pictures. phoenix9999's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Date not confirmed, but looking at the date of the design and that the new mark was in 1957….

5048Bust of Mozart

Model number 5048, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Klingler in 1956.

Size: H 22 cm D 14 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller spareuro for donating these pictures. spareuro's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

5057Mother and Child

Model number 5057, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Fucik in 1956.

Size: H 23 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller pri-vat for donating these pictures. pri-vat's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

5060Woman's Head with Kerchief wall plate

Model number 5060, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Friedrich-Gronau in 1956.

Size: H 20 cm D 8.5 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller hpfeilschifter@t-online.de for donating these pictures. hpfeilschifter@t-online.de's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Picture donor has a web site with many Rosenthal figurines for sale. Click here.

Is this a different piece? No kerchief!

5060aWoman's Head with Kerchief wall plate

Model number 5060, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Friedrich-Gronau in 1956.

Size: H 22 cm B 11 cm

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller witzi2000 for donating these pictures. witzi2000's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Is this a different piece? No kerchief!

5060bWoman's Head with Kerchief wall plate

Model number 5060, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Friedrich-Gronau in 1956.

Size: H 17.5 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller b.h.troedelstube for donating these pictures. b.h.troedelstube's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Matches model 1789 "Woman's head with kerchief"

5061Wall mask

Model number 5061, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Stangl in 1956.

Size: H 30 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller scajanus for donating these pictures. scajanus's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

5182Rontgen bust

Model number 5182, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Obermaier in 1959.

Size: H 22 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller noisivgurd for donating these pictures. noisivgurd's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

5190Boy's head

Model number 5190, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Rücker in 1959.

Size: H 28.5 cm

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller lowrhiner for donating these pictures. lowrhiner 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

unk73Peynet Girl candlestick

Model number ???, Art Department, Selb Kunstabteilung factory, designed by Peynet in Unknown.

Size: H 3.1"

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller missippigambler@yahoo.com for donating these pictures. missippigambler@yahoo.com's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

b400Wall mask - woman

Model number 400, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1928.

Size: "small"

This model made in 1932.

Many thanks to the eBay seller ann@celebrateart.co for donating these pictures. ann@celebrateart.co's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Picture donor has a web site Celebrate Art which can be accessed by clicking here.

b400aWall mask - woman

Model number 400, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1928.

Size: H 10" B 6"

This model made in 1932.

Many thanks to the eBay seller momel for donating these pictures. momel's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

kunk1Wall Mask - Night

Model number 402, Bahnhof Selb Keramik factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1928.

Size: H 29 cm

This model made in 1935.

Many thanks to the eBay seller folies.bergere@tin.it for donating these pictures. folies.bergere@tin.it's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

This is identical to Bahnhof-Selb Model 402, which was signed by Schliepstein and has been seen dated 1929. One of a pair, "Day" and "Night"

b403Bust of Madonna

Model number 403, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1928.

Size: Not stated

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller tomeian for donating these pictures. tomeian's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

b710Bust of Soldier

Model number 710, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Kärner in 1932.

Size: H 7"

This model made in 1932 ?.

Many thanks to the eBay seller zieten for donating these pictures. zieten 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

This piece is done in pure silver. Appears to be a matching set with model 709 helmet and sword on oak leaves which I would guess is also designed by Kärner.

b752Bust - Frederick the Great

Model number 752, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Schadow in 1932.

Size: H 13"

This model made in 1936.

Many thanks to the eBay seller 7437antiques for donating these pictures. 7437antiques's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

b702Bust - Frederick the Great

Model number 752, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Schadow in 1932.

Size: H 32 cm

This model made in 1936.

Many thanks to the eBay seller jghahn for donating these pictures. jghahn's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Mark: "Rosenthal mark in green with crossed flowers with . Seller says number is 702; cf model 752.

p777Nefertiti

Model number 777, Selb-Plossberg factory, designed by Berlin State Museum in 1933/34.

Size: H 11.25" B 4.25"

This model made in 1975 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller pcantiques for donating these pictures. pcantiques's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Number not confirmed - Struss lists "nefertiti Small" which may not be an 11" tall figure!

p777aNefertiti

Model number 777, Selb-Plossberg factory, designed by Berlin State Museum in 1933/34.

Size: H 11.25" B 4.25"

This model made in 1957 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller graytiques for donating these pictures. graytiques 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Number not confirmed - Struss lists "nefertiti Small" which may not be a 10 or 11" tall figure! This piece is damaged; I hope to buy it cheaply to confirm the number.

p777bNefertiti

Model number 777, Selb-Plossberg factory, designed by Berlin State Museum in 1933/34.

Size: H 29 cm

This model made in 1975 or later.

Many thanks to the eBay seller giocatore for donating these pictures. giocatore's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

b840Maria and child bust

Model number 840, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Fucik in 1936.

Size: H 19 cm

This model made in 1936.

Many thanks to the eBay seller creativeswohnen for donating these pictures. creativeswohnen's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Impressed "Fucik - Fischmeister"

b840aMaria and child bust

Model number 840, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Fucik in 1936.

Size: H 19 cm

This model made in 1936.

Many thanks to the eBay seller florin_co for donating these pictures. florin_co's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

b955Man and Woman bust

Model number 955, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Zoelch in 1938-40.

Size: H 8" B 7.5"

This model made in 1928.

Many thanks to the eBay seller pines for donating these pictures. pines's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

955Man and Woman bust

Model number 955, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Zoelch in 1938-40.

Size: H 19.5 cm B 19.5 cm

This model made in 1928.

Many thanks to the eBay seller 1praegsam_sale-by-order for donating these pictures. 1praegsam_sale-by-order's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

p984Head of Spitz

Model number 984, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Heinrichsdorff in 1941-45.

Size: H 6.5"

This model made in 1936?.

Many thanks to the eBay seller mickey333 for donating these pictures. mickey333's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

p1068Woman Bust

Model number 1068, Selb-Plossberg factory, designed by Fritsch in Unknown.

Size: H 6.5"

This model made in 1953.

Many thanks to the eBay seller viennaantiques for donating these pictures. viennaantiques's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

Picture donor has a web site Vienna Antiques with many Rosenthal figurines for sale. Click here.

p1201Cherub bust

Model number 1201, Selb-Plossberg factory, designed by Legat in Unknown.

Size: H 5.25" B 5.5"

This model made in 1953.

Many thanks to the eBay seller rozjtiques@cs.com for donating these pictures. rozjtiques@cs.com 's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

p1201aCherub bust

Model number 1201, Bahnhof-Selb factory, designed by Legat in Unknown.

Size: 6"

This model made in 1954.

Many thanks to the eBay seller tomdunshie for donating these pictures. tomdunshie's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

kunk19Wall mask - woman in hat

Model number 89, Bahnhof Selb Keramik factory, designed by Unknown in Unknown.

Size: Not stated

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller 1bazaar1 for donating these pictures. 1bazaar1's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.

T157Woman Bust

Model number 157, Neustadt bei Coburg Töpferei factory, designed by Schliepstein in 1929.

Size: H 10"

This model made in Unknown.

Many thanks to the eBay seller crissygalleries for donating these pictures. crissygalleries's auctions can be viewed by clicking here.