Volkstedt Porcelain Figure Group Couple Courting, C.1945

Rare vintage Volkstedt hand-painted porcelain figurine – romantic couple in pastoral setting
This rare vintage Volkstedt porcelain figurine showcases a romantic couple in a charming pastoral setting, a testament to mid-20th-century German porcelain craftsmanship. The female figure holds a basket filled with delicate forget-me-nots, symbolising love and remembrance, while a lamb rests at their feet. The base is adorned with gold accents, adding a touch of sophistication to the piece.

The figurine features the company's underglaze mark on the side of the base, confirming its authenticity and origin. It reflects the artistry and craftsmanship typical of Volkstedt porcelain, known for its intricate detailing, vivid colours, and high-quality production.

Historical background:
Founded in 1762 in Thuringia, Germany, the Volkstedt porcelain factory is one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious porcelain manufacturers. Renowned for its exquisite hand-painted figurines and decorative objects, Volkstedt gained a reputation for its Rococo and Neoclassical influences. Collectors prize Volkstedt pieces for their elegant designs and dedication to artistic expression, making them symbols of fine European craftsmanship.

Dimensions:
Height: 24 cm
Width: 18 cm
Depth: 13.8 cm
Weight: 1300 grams

Condition:
Excellent condition, practically like a new piece.

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