Hummel, Goebel - Figurine - Madonna and Child - Porcelain

M.I. Hummel / Goebel – "Flower Madonna with Child" (Blumenmadonna) – Figurine HUM 10/I – TMK-2 "Full Bee" Era (1950s)


Description:

A beautiful, highly collectible mid-century porcelain figurine by W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik, based on the original designs of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel. This piece is the iconic "Flower Madonna" (Blumenmadonna), featuring the Virgin Mary holding the Infant Jesus, who looks down at a small bluebird perched on an open book.

This particular model belongs to the sought-after early production era, featuring the larger 20 cm height format and a gorgeous pastel color palette. Mary wears a soft apricot undergown covered by a delicate light-blue cloak textured with a raised white star and flower motif.

• Manufacturer: W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik (Oeslau, West Germany)
• Designer: Based on drawings by M.I. Hummel (Sculpted by Reinhold Unger)
• Model Number: HUM 10/I
• Trademark: TMK-3
• Production Period: 1957–1963
• Dimensions: Approx. 20 cm (Height) x 14.50 cm (Width) x 10 cm (Depth) Weight 372 g
• Material: Hand-painted fine earthenware/porcelain

Condition Report:

• Overall Condition: Good vintage condition. There is a chip to the birds wing (please see photograph)
• Surface: Exceptional preservation. The glaze is completely smooth with no scratches and absolutely no crazing (grazing).
• Base Markings: Features the clear incised mold number 10/I accompanied by the authentic stamped Goebel (TMK-3) trademark logo on the underside.

The lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured post with a track and trace number. It can also be collected from Amsterdam, The Netherlands.