Dresden - Figurine - Porcelain

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Carl Thieme porcelain cat figurine from Potschappel, Dresden, by Sächsische Porzellanfabrik Carl Thieme; vintage, hand-painted, multicolour, 18.1 cm long, 11.7 cm wide, 6.7 cm high, 420 g, Deutschland origin, in near mint condition.

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Give your collection a touch of elegance with this exquisite porcelain figurine of a cat by Carl Thieme from Potschappel, Dresden. The hand-painted collector's piece testifies to atelier craftsmanship and is of the highest quality. With dimensions of 18.1 cm in length, 11.7 cm in width, and a height of 6.7 cm, it blends harmoniously into any room setting.

This decorative piece combines traditional craftsmanship with a charming cat motif, enhanced by the artist's signature. The weight class of 420 g speaks to the stability and attention to detail of the figure. An antique jewel that will delight both cat lovers and connoisseurs of porcelain art

Absolutely right! Your keen eye has identified a very fine piece from the Saxon porcelain manufactory Carl Thieme in Potschappel (Dresden).

​This specific figurine group of two closely intertwined cats is a well-known design from the manufactory. Here are some details about this collector's piece:

​Origin and design

​Manufacture: Saxon porcelain factory Carl Thieme at Potschappel, founded 1872. It is known for its detailed animal figurines and the continuation of traditional Dresden porcelain art.

​Model: The figurine shows a calico cat and a gray tabby cat, sleeping together.

​Craftsmanship: Typical for Carl Thieme is the fine underglaze painting (especially the delicate brushstrokes for the fur) and the lifelike portrayal of the eyes.

Give your collection a touch of elegance with this exquisite porcelain figurine of a cat by Carl Thieme from Potschappel, Dresden. The hand-painted collector's piece testifies to atelier craftsmanship and is of the highest quality. With dimensions of 18.1 cm in length, 11.7 cm in width, and a height of 6.7 cm, it blends harmoniously into any room setting.

This decorative piece combines traditional craftsmanship with a charming cat motif, enhanced by the artist's signature. The weight class of 420 g speaks to the stability and attention to detail of the figure. An antique jewel that will delight both cat lovers and connoisseurs of porcelain art

Absolutely right! Your keen eye has identified a very fine piece from the Saxon porcelain manufactory Carl Thieme in Potschappel (Dresden).

​This specific figurine group of two closely intertwined cats is a well-known design from the manufactory. Here are some details about this collector's piece:

​Origin and design

​Manufacture: Saxon porcelain factory Carl Thieme at Potschappel, founded 1872. It is known for its detailed animal figurines and the continuation of traditional Dresden porcelain art.

​Model: The figurine shows a calico cat and a gray tabby cat, sleeping together.

​Craftsmanship: Typical for Carl Thieme is the fine underglaze painting (especially the delicate brushstrokes for the fur) and the lifelike portrayal of the eyes.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Dresden
Weight
420 g
No. of items
1
Style
Vintage
Country of origin
Germany
Designer/artist/maker
Carl Thieme
Material
Porcelain
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
As new - unused
Height
6.7 cm
Width
18.1 cm
Depth
11.7 cm
Depiction/theme
Katze
Estimated period
1900-2000
GermanyVerified
17
Objects sold
Private

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