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Antique Figurine of a Woman and a Cherub by Sitzendorf, C.1890.
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Antique Figurine of a Woman and a Cherub by Sitzendorf, C.1890.

19th century
Description

Elegant and classic antique porcelain figurine of a barefooted young woman with a cherub holding flowers and smelling it. Dressing in period clothing, light open blouse and a beautiful skirt decorated with flowers. Cherub covered in a blue cloak. The figurine painted in polychrome and eye-catching fashion. This is a gorgeous piece with so many delicate details and vivid colors. The bottom of the piece has blue underglaze mark of Sitzendorf porcelain. Founded in 1850, Sitzendorf world-known for its finely detailed porcelain figurines and sculptures. The actual manufacturer of figurines began in the town of Sitzendorf, Thuringia, East Germany only in 1884 though the factory began working with porcelain in 1850. Most of the manufactory was demolished in 1858 in a blast, but reopened later and continued to run until the World War II. There are two leading indicator marks on genuine Sitzendorf porcelain. The blue crown over the letter S with a double cross slash mark is one and two crossed lines is the other. Both are in a deep blue and appear on all items from the Sitzendorf factory. Sitzendorf porcelain representative of the Dresden style of porcelain. Dresden style porcelain is distinguished by the use of flowers, shells, fruits, leaves and scroll work. The actual porcelain is so white it is almost translucent.

Dimensions :Height 17.5cm, width 10cm, depth 15cm.Weight 627 grams

Condition : Small chips on the petals of the flowers, Otherwise excellent antique condition.

Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage

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Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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Description
Elegant and classic antique porcelain figurine of a barefooted young woman with a cherub holding flowers and smelling it. Dressing in period clothing, light open blouse and a beautiful skirt decorated with flowers. Cherub covered in a blue cloak. The figurine painted in polychrome and eye-catching fashion. This is a gorgeous piece with so many delicate details and vivid colors. The bottom of the piece has blue underglaze mark of Sitzendorf porcelain. Founded in 1850, Sitzendorf world-known for its finely detailed porcelain figurines and sculptures.
The actual manufacturer of figurines began in the town of Sitzendorf, Thuringia, East Germany only in 1884 though the factory began working with porcelain in 1850.
Gillers Antiques Ltd

Most of the manufactory was demolished in 1858 in a blast, but reopened later and continued to run until the World War II. There are two leading indicator marks on genuine Sitzendorf porcelain. The blue crown over the letter S with a double cross slash mark is one and two crossed lines is the other. Both are in a deep blue and appear on all items from the Sitzendorf factory. Sitzendorf porcelain representative of the Dresden style of porcelain. Dresden style porcelain is distinguished by the use of flowers, shells, fruits, leaves and scroll work. The actual porcelain is so white it is almost translucent.

fig 1. Antique Figurine of a Woman and a Cherub by Sitzendorf, c.1890.
fig 1. Antique Figurine of a Woman and a Cherub by Sitzendorf, C.1890.

Dimensions :Height 17.5cm, width 10cm, depth 15cm.Weight 627 grams

Condition : Small chips on the petals of the flowers, Otherwise excellent antique condition.

Please study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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Antique Figurine of a Woman and a Cherub by Sitzendorf, c.1890.
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