(LLOYD AUSTRIACO LINE) Thalia Österr Lloyd Trieste Auskuns

Sale 2263 - Lot 539

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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

(LLOYD AUSTRIACO LINE.) "Thalia." Österr. Lloyd / Trieste / Auskunststelle. Company-issued arched lithographed and stenciled enamel on metal advertising sign picturing the "Thalia", 25x16 1/2 inches (630x410 mm); some chipping of enamel at edges, drill hole in each corner for mounting. Vienna, circa 1910

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The image of the ship is after a painting by Harry Heusser. The blue-and-white background is reminiscent of work from the Wiener Werkstätte studios. "Thalia" was converted to a cruise ship in 1907 and transferred to the Lloyd Triestino line in 1919.