What periods do these porcelain figures span?

The listings encompass items created from the mid-eighteenth century through the nineteenth century and into the early twentieth century. Rococo revival and Victorian aesthetics dominate the nineteenth-century selections. Art Deco examples from the 1930s also appear, alongside eighteenth-century models associated with specific historic periods like the Marcolini era.

Were these figures purely decorative?

While many pieces functioned solely as ornamental figurines or groups, others served practical purposes in historic homes. Examples include figural oil lamps, candlesticks, and sweetmeat baskets. These hybrid objects combined domestic utility with elaborate sculptural ornamentation.

How should I display antique German porcelain?

These ceramic figures require stable placement away from high-traffic edges, heavy vibrations, and direct sunlight that might fade enamels. Glass-fronted cabinets protect delicate extremities like fingers and leaves from accidental damage. Allowing adequate space around larger pieces, such as multi-figure groups or large parrots, highlights their modelling from multiple angles.

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An antique german ceramic figure brings eighteenth-century modelling and Victorian character to a room through painted porcelain.

Antique German Victorian "Sitzendorf" Porcelain "Owl" Oil Lamp

19th century

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Antique German Victorian "Sitzendorf" Porcelain "Owl" Oil Lamp

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£1,250

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Volkstedt Porcelain Allegorical Candlesticks Summer & Autumn C.1895

19th century

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Volkstedt Porcelain Allegorical Candlesticks Summer & Autumn C.1895

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£600

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Meissen Blanc De Chine Figure of Amor, Paul Scheurich, C.1910–1924

1900 - 1920

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Meissen Blanc De Chine Figure of Amor, Paul Scheurich, C.1910–1924

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£400

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18th century

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18th Century Meissen Figure 'Street Trader Selling Grapes'

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£1,500

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19th century

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German Porcelain Spitz Dog Lamp C1880

From Shaun King Antiques

£245

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18th century

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18th Century Meissen Figurine of a Lady

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£2,000

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18th century

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Meissen Porcelain Figurine, 'Pair of Lovers', Model No 571, 18th Century

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£6,900

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18th century

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Pair of Meissen Porcelain Bouquetiere Figures, 18th Century

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£2,000

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18th century

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Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Piedmontese Bagpiper', 18th Century

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£3,500

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18th century

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Meissen Porcelain Figurine, 'Pair of Gardeners', Model No 1584, 18th Century

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£4,500

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Listings feature hard-paste porcelain figures and animals spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries, including Meissen parrots and Volkstedt candlesticks.

18th century

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Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Rhesus Monkey and Child' , 18th Century

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£3,500

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Volkstedt Figure of a Young Gallant, Triebner Ens & Eckert C. 1880

19th century

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Volkstedt Figure of a Young Gallant, Triebner Ens & Eckert C. 1880

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£250

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George Kemper Enthroned Madonna with Christ Child and Musical Putti 54.5cm

19th century

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George Kemper Enthroned Madonna with Christ Child and Musical Putti 54.5cm

From Lee Sherman Antiques

£300

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19th century

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Fine Mid 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure ‘Sleeping Louise’ by Acier After Greuze C 1850

From Skippings Fine Arts

£720

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Volkstedt Richard Eckert Large Porcelain Musician Figures C. 1894

19th century

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Volkstedt Richard Eckert Large Porcelain Musician Figures C. 1894

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£700

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Carl Thieme Dresden Allegorical Figure Groups “Summer” and “Winter”, Four Seasons Series, C. 1902

19th century

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Carl Thieme Dresden Allegorical Figure Groups “Summer” and “Winter”, Four Seasons Series, C. 1902

From Ritas Bazaar

£600

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Antique German Ceramic Figure

Antique German Victorian "Sitzendorf" Porcelain "Owl" Oil Lamp

Volkstedt Porcelain Allegorical Candlesticks Summer & Autumn C.1895

Meissen Blanc De Chine Figure of Amor, Paul Scheurich, C.1910–1924

18th Century Meissen Figure 'Street Trader Selling Grapes'

German Porcelain Spitz Dog Lamp C1880

18th Century Meissen Figurine of a Lady

Meissen Porcelain Figurine, 'Pair of Lovers', Model No 571, 18th Century

Pair of Meissen Porcelain Bouquetiere Figures, 18th Century

Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Piedmontese Bagpiper', 18th Century

Meissen Porcelain Figurine, 'Pair of Gardeners', Model No 1584, 18th Century

Meissen Porcelain Figure, 'Rhesus Monkey and Child' , 18th Century

Volkstedt Figure of a Young Gallant, Triebner Ens & Eckert C. 1880

George Kemper Enthroned Madonna with Christ Child and Musical Putti 54.5cm

Fine Mid 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Figure ‘Sleeping Louise’ by Acier After Greuze C 1850

Volkstedt Richard Eckert Large Porcelain Musician Figures C. 1894

Carl Thieme Dresden Allegorical Figure Groups “Summer” and “Winter”, Four Seasons Series, C. 1902

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