Vintage German Porcelain Baby Figurine in Shell, 1960s
€90.00
Shell-form figurines became popular decorative objects in mid-20th-century Europe, drawing inspiration from classical mythology and Rococo revival design. This vintage German porcelain figurine shows a seated baby resting in an open shell, a motif associated with innocence and rebirth and loosely inspired by the iconography of Venus. Finished with soft hand-painted facial details and a delicately gilt shell edge, the piece reflects the fine modelling and glazing techniques characteristic of German porcelain production during the 1960s.
Quantity
Only 1 left in stock
Item Details
Maker: Unknown
Height: 13 cm (5.1 in)
Length: 15 cm (5.9 in)
Period: Circa 1960s
Place of Origin: Germany
Condition: Good
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Shipping from: Ireland
Return Policy
You can return this item within 2 days of delivery. To be eligible, the item must be in its original condition, unused, and include all original packaging, accessories, and documentation.
Seller Information
VINTQ—an online curated marketplace for buyers of exceptional art and décor. We specialise in carefully sourced vintage and antique pieces, each chosen by hand for their craftsmanship, character, and history. Our collection reflects a respect for traditional making and timeless design, offering pieces meant to be lived with, loved, and passed on for years to come.
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