Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Gebrüder Kister / Heubach) uit Thüringen - Statue, Madame Lebrun et sa Fille" - 21 cm - Porcelain - 1900

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Antique German porcelain sculpture titled "Madame Lebrun et sa Fille" by Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Gebrüder Kister / Heubach) from Thuringia, circa 1900, measuring 21 cm high, 14.5 cm wide and 12 cm deep, signed and in excellent, undamaged condition.

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Magnificent, antique German porcelain sculpture titled "Madame Lebrun et sa Fille" (Mother and Child), produced by the renowned Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Gebrüder Kister / Heubach) from Thuringia, ca. 1900-1920.
This extremely refined sculpture is a beautiful three-dimensional rendering of the iconic self-portrait by the French painter Élisabeth Vigée-Le Brun from 1789, in which she tenderly embraces her daughter Julie. The expressiveness of the faces, the draped clothing and the refined hand-painted color use bear witness to absolute top quality.
Manufacturer: Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Germany).
Marking: Authentic blind stamp on the back of the green plinth: the well-known butterfly symbol with the initials LP (Lichte Porzellan). Also featuring the engraved model number (9073) on the underside.
Dimensions: Height approximately 20 cm.
Condition: In exceptionally beautiful, undamaged antique condition. No cracks and no restorations. The porcelain and painting have remained beautifully bright.
This specific Lichte model is a sought-after collector's item.
Dimensions: 21 cm high, 14.5 cm wide and 12 cm deep.

Magnificent, antique German porcelain sculpture titled "Madame Lebrun et sa Fille" (Mother and Child), produced by the renowned Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Gebrüder Kister / Heubach) from Thuringia, ca. 1900-1920.
This extremely refined sculpture is a beautiful three-dimensional rendering of the iconic self-portrait by the French painter Élisabeth Vigée-Le Brun from 1789, in which she tenderly embraces her daughter Julie. The expressiveness of the faces, the draped clothing and the refined hand-painted color use bear witness to absolute top quality.
Manufacturer: Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Germany).
Marking: Authentic blind stamp on the back of the green plinth: the well-known butterfly symbol with the initials LP (Lichte Porzellan). Also featuring the engraved model number (9073) on the underside.
Dimensions: Height approximately 20 cm.
Condition: In exceptionally beautiful, undamaged antique condition. No cracks and no restorations. The porcelain and painting have remained beautifully bright.
This specific Lichte model is a sought-after collector's item.
Dimensions: 21 cm high, 14.5 cm wide and 12 cm deep.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Porzellanmanufaktur Lichte (Gebrüder Kister / Heubach) uit Thüringen
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Antique
Material
Porcelain
Title of artwork
Madame Lebrun et sa Fille"
Signature
Signed
Year
1900
Condition
Good condition
Height
21 cm
Width
14.5 cm
Depth
12 cm
The NetherlandsVerified
234
Objects sold
96%
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