Karl Ens, Volkstedt - Figurine - Goldfinch - Porcelain
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A porcelain figurine by Karl Ens Volkstedt (Germany) depicting a European goldfinch on a white branch, measuring 11 cm high, 7.5 cm wide, and 6.5 cm deep, in unused condition with hand‑painted details and a high‑gloss glaze.
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A stunning addition for collectors of fine porcelain and ornithological art.
This elegant figurine, crafted by the renowned Karl Ens Porcelain Factory in Thuringia, Germany, depicts a European Goldfinch perched gracefully on a naturalistic white branch. Known for their superior "Volkstedt" craftsmanship, this piece showcases the delicate hand-painted details and lifelike anatomical precision that Karl Ens is celebrated for.
Product Highlights:
Artist/Maker: Karl Ens Porcelain Factory (marked on base).
Subject: European Goldfinch (Stieglitz).
Artistry: Features the iconic vivid red face, soft brown plumage, and signature yellow wing bars, finished in a brilliant high-gloss glaze.
Condition: Perfect condition. No chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs.
Dimensions:
Height: 11 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Depth: 6.5 cm
Collector's Note:
Karl Ens figurines are highly sought after for their "spirit of nature." The dynamic pose of this goldfinch, looking downward toward a stylized leaf, provides a sense of movement and life that makes it a standout display piece for a mantle, curio cabinet, or desk.
Shipping with track and trace.Of course very carefully and safe packaged.Item can be picked up in Ekeren (Antwerpen,Belgium).
Seller's Story
I have great respect to our history. So, it is very important to keep them safe. That is why i package the items very carrefully and safe. Falling from the hands may not be a problem.
Translated by Google TranslateA stunning addition for collectors of fine porcelain and ornithological art.
This elegant figurine, crafted by the renowned Karl Ens Porcelain Factory in Thuringia, Germany, depicts a European Goldfinch perched gracefully on a naturalistic white branch. Known for their superior "Volkstedt" craftsmanship, this piece showcases the delicate hand-painted details and lifelike anatomical precision that Karl Ens is celebrated for.
Product Highlights:
Artist/Maker: Karl Ens Porcelain Factory (marked on base).
Subject: European Goldfinch (Stieglitz).
Artistry: Features the iconic vivid red face, soft brown plumage, and signature yellow wing bars, finished in a brilliant high-gloss glaze.
Condition: Perfect condition. No chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs.
Dimensions:
Height: 11 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Depth: 6.5 cm
Collector's Note:
Karl Ens figurines are highly sought after for their "spirit of nature." The dynamic pose of this goldfinch, looking downward toward a stylized leaf, provides a sense of movement and life that makes it a standout display piece for a mantle, curio cabinet, or desk.
Shipping with track and trace.Of course very carefully and safe packaged.Item can be picked up in Ekeren (Antwerpen,Belgium).
Seller's Story
I have great respect to our history. So, it is very important to keep them safe. That is why i package the items very carrefully and safe. Falling from the hands may not be a problem.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Karl Ens, Volkstedt
Title
Goldfinch
Country of Origin
Germany
Material
Porcelain
Condition
As new - unused
Height
11 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Depth
6.5 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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