Falconnet - Centrepiece - Porcelain

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Annick van Itallie
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A white biscuit porcelain cherub, 18 cm tall, made in France by Falconnet around 1930–1940, with a floral base and a design inspired by Étienne Maurice Falconet.

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Biscuit Porcelain Cherub · Signed Falconet · 18 cm · White Porcelain · Floral Detail. Excellent condition.

Delicate 18 cm-tall biscuit porcelain cherub, inspired by the classical models of French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet, whose signature is engraved on the base. The piece is made of matte white porcelain, with the fine, smooth finish characteristic of biscuit porcelain, highlighting the purity of the forms and the angel’s serene expression.

The cherub is seated on a base decorated with modeled flowers and leaves, with detailed work on the folds, wings, and anatomy. A blue-painted mark is also preserved on the base, corresponding to the manufacturer that produced this edition.
Blue-painted mark.

Ideal for
Collectors of art porcelain, lovers of classic French style, romantic décor, display cabinets, and elegant interiors.

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Transport via DHL (GoGreen+ CO₂), UPS, or Access Point, included in the purchase price.
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Professional special packaging already included in the shipping price.
We ship throughout Europe.
We ship all over Europe — Excellent professional packaging!!!

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Seller's Story

I was born into an artistic environment, with respect for the ancient world and our historical origins. My path of artistic base. and subsequent professional training specialized in furniture and interior decoration. Our pieces cover the periods from the 18th century to the mid 90's. Our lots are purchased from professional businesses mostly in France. We ship worldwide. Your shipments will be sent in 24-48h on business days - except December 25-26.
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Biscuit Porcelain Cherub · Signed Falconet · 18 cm · White Porcelain · Floral Detail. Excellent condition.

Delicate 18 cm-tall biscuit porcelain cherub, inspired by the classical models of French sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet, whose signature is engraved on the base. The piece is made of matte white porcelain, with the fine, smooth finish characteristic of biscuit porcelain, highlighting the purity of the forms and the angel’s serene expression.

The cherub is seated on a base decorated with modeled flowers and leaves, with detailed work on the folds, wings, and anatomy. A blue-painted mark is also preserved on the base, corresponding to the manufacturer that produced this edition.
Blue-painted mark.

Ideal for
Collectors of art porcelain, lovers of classic French style, romantic décor, display cabinets, and elegant interiors.

Insured PRO shipping, using high-quality packing materials.
Transport via DHL (GoGreen+ CO₂), UPS, or Access Point, included in the purchase price.
The buyer must track the package using the tracking number provided.

Professional special packaging already included in the shipping price.
We ship throughout Europe.
We ship all over Europe — Excellent professional packaging!!!

✦ Delivery terms

If the buyer is unavailable, they must provide an address where someone is available to receive the package.
Once delivery in person has been confirmed by the transport company, we are not responsible for any handling, reshipping, resale, or subsequent arrangements made by the recipient.

✦ Copyright

The images and descriptions in this listing are protected by copyright.
Any unauthorized use constitutes an infringement of intellectual property rights.

✦ Customs and special territories

For countries outside the EU, overseas territories, or islands, the buyer is responsible for customs, import duties, and any additional costs that may apply.

✦ Feedback and profile

We invite you to leave the feedback you will receive a request for through the platform.
See our other items on our profile and follow us if you like our style.
Thank you for visiting.

Seller's Story

I was born into an artistic environment, with respect for the ancient world and our historical origins. My path of artistic base. and subsequent professional training specialized in furniture and interior decoration. Our pieces cover the periods from the 18th century to the mid 90's. Our lots are purchased from professional businesses mostly in France. We ship worldwide. Your shipments will be sent in 24-48h on business days - except December 25-26.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Francia
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Falconnet
Material
Porcelain
Style
Antique inspired
Colour
White
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
Sold by
Spain (Mainland & Balearic Islands)Verified
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Objects sold
93.04%
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