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Flat Figures Painters Forum => Figure Identification/Search => Topic started by: RedHussar on March 30, 2018, 01:40:33 PM

Title: Assyrian figures...
Post by: RedHussar on March 30, 2018, 01:40:33 PM

looking at a lot of Assyrians...considering a purchase...some are marked with a "K" on the base...and some with a "LM  Wll"...anyone have an idea of the maker ?...thanks...

Title: Re: Assyrian figures...
Post by: Christoph on March 30, 2018, 02:50:25 PM

Hello,
a "K" should be Ochel, the "K" stands for Kieler Zinnfiguren.

Take a look here:
http://www.kieler-zinnfiguren.de/Listen/Altertum.html

Christoph

Title: Re: Assyrian figures...
Post by: RedHussar on March 31, 2018, 07:02:56 AM

Chistoph...thanks so much for the reply...and so very much for the link to Kieler...there are also Assyrians in the lot that are marked " LM Wll " ...anyone have an idea about the origin of them ? ... thanks Michael

Title: Re: Assyrian figures...
Post by: errant49 on March 31, 2018, 05:07:28 PM

LM should be Ludwig Madlener and WII should be WH for Wolfgang Hafer
Eric

Title: Re: Assyrian figures...
Post by: RedHussar on April 01, 2018, 07:45:28 AM

errant49...thanks for the info...I was asking about the identification of the figures because the seller had them listed as Heinrichsen's...and I did not think that was right...take care...Michael