ROYAL COPENHAGEN FARO GIRL WITH FLOWERS #12416 FIGURINE

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PERFECTION IN PORCELAIN! THIS IS A ROYAL COPENHAGEN FARO GIRL WITH FLOWERS FIGURINE #12416 THE STARTING PRICE IS THE RESERVE. DRESSED IN DANISH NATIONAL COSTUME, THIS IS 1 OF THE 10 "CHILDREN OF THE PROVINCES" FIGURINES MADE BY ROYAL COPENHAGEN. THIS SERIES WAS ORIGINALLY PRODUCED IN 1925 BY CARL MARTIN-HANSEN. EACH FIGURINE IS WEARING THE TYPICAL COSTUMES OF THE INHABITANTS OF ALL THE TERRITORIES OVER WHICH THE DANISH KING RULED. THE FAROE ISLANDS, GREENLAND, AS WELL AS ICELAND WERE PART OF DENMARK AT THAT TIME. THESE FIGURINES STAND AS A MONUMENT TO DANISH FOLK CULTURE. MANY THANKS TO MR. JAN RINGSMOSE FOR THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE CHECK HIS WEBSITE: WWW.JAMERANTIK.DK FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT ANY AND EVERYTHING IN DANISH CERAMICS! THIS STUNNING FIGURINE STANDS 4 INCHES TALL. IT FEATURES A YOUNG GIRL KNEELING WITH ONE LEG BENT UNDER THE OTHER BENEATH AN ORANGE AND BLACK STRIPED SKIRT, AND LIGHT BLUE AND TAN APRON. HER RIGHT HAND HOLDING A BOUQUET OF COLORFUL FLOWERS. SHE IS WEARING TRADITIONAL DRESS INCLUDING COLORFUL SHAWL, AND BLACK BLUE DOT BONNET. THIS INCREDIBLE FIGURINE IS IN ABSOUTELY PERFECT FACTORY FIRST CONDITION. EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THE MANY FLOWER PETALS ARE INTACT. THE PROBLEM WITH MOST OF THESE FIGURINES IS THAT THE FLOWER PETALS CHIP VERY EASILY .....SO PLEASE BE CAREFUL IF YOU ARE THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER read more