Dresden Lace Porcelain Figurine.
Overview
Originating from the historic porcelain-producing region around Dresden, Germany, this style of figurine is highly sought after by collectors for its exceptional detail and dramatic, romantic style. The piece depicts an elegant, aristocratic court lady or dancer dressed in a voluminous gown, capturing a fleeting moment of refined pose and expression. These intricate statuettes are renowned for replicating real textile textures completely in hard-paste porcelain
Features
- "Dresden Lace" Technique: The skirt and collar utilize a highly specialized technique where real cotton lace is dipped in liquid porcelain slip before being attached to the figurine; during firing, the textile fabric burns away entirely, leaving behind an incredibly delicate, hardened porcelain mesh shell.ย
- Hand-Applied Accents: Decorated with meticulously detailed, hand-sculpted elements, including miniature porcelain roses, delicate green leaves, a bright blue bow, and fine hand-painted facial features.
- Gilded Porcelain Base: Supported by a glossy, white-glazed porcelain pedestal trimmed with hand-painted gold leaf scrollwork along the bottom edge.
Condition: Used
Height(in): 5.0
Width(in): 3.25
Depth(in): 2.25
Pickup information
Free pickup available at all locations
Returns & warranty
Please inspect your order at pick up and notify staff on-site if items are missing or do not meet your expectations. You can return electrical appliances within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.