Royal Copenhagen - Theodore Madsen - Sculpture, Art Nouveau style model of a heron - 1923-1929 - 27.2 cm - Porcelain

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Estimate  € 380 - € 450
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€110
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€100
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€99

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This hand-signed Royal Copenhagen porcelain heron, modelled by Theodore Madsen in the Art Nouveau style, is decorated with polychrome enamels and measures 27.2 cm high.

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After a model by Theodore Madsen, a fine porcelain figure of a heron standing in the reeds, measuring circa 27.2cm in height and weighing 930g, decorated in polychrome enamels. Marked to the underside with Royal Copenhagen marks, blue waves under crown used from 1923-1929 and painter´s monogram YH. Initialed to the foot with TM monogram of Theodore Madsen (1880-1965), incised in the clay. Madsen was a sculptor who worked at Royal Copenhagen and was arguably one of their finest animaliers.

Condition: Very good, no damages or repairs. Minor wear commensurate with age.

This lot wil be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

After a model by Theodore Madsen, a fine porcelain figure of a heron standing in the reeds, measuring circa 27.2cm in height and weighing 930g, decorated in polychrome enamels. Marked to the underside with Royal Copenhagen marks, blue waves under crown used from 1923-1929 and painter´s monogram YH. Initialed to the foot with TM monogram of Theodore Madsen (1880-1965), incised in the clay. Madsen was a sculptor who worked at Royal Copenhagen and was arguably one of their finest animaliers.

Condition: Very good, no damages or repairs. Minor wear commensurate with age.

This lot wil be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Royal Copenhagen
Country of origin
Denmark
Material
Porcelain
Artist
Theodore Madsen
Title of artwork
Art Nouveau style model of a heron - 1923-1929
Signature
Hand signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
27.2 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
9.7 cm
Weight
930 g
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Objects sold
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