Austrian Art Nouveau Lady lily pad tray

Large antique Imperial Austrian Art Nouveau porcelain statue by Bernard Bloch of a maiden with lily pad tray 1900 in the Goldscheider manner. The quality, size and finish of this statue is extremely high and competes with the fabulous Goldscheider factory figurines. This lady with gilt flowing robe holds aloft a lily pad tray. Well sculpted and in excellent condition of its age and attributed to the sculptor Theodore Scoop. Signed impressed mark Bb signature and numbered 7548 under base with signature black glaze. Large statues of this era are quite rare. Imperial Austria 1890-1910