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How do I spot an antique porcelain figurine?

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How do I spot an antique porcelain figurine?
One thing to look for in an antique porcelain figure is to look for the maker’s mark, usually found on the bottom of the piece. The porcelain figure will also have a delicate fragile quality to it. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique porcelain figures from some of the world’s top sellers.
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18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figurine, 'Pair of Lovers', Model No 571
By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Maidstone, GB
18th Century Meissen Porcelain Figurines, Pair of Lovers. Model 571. Sitting lovers, designed by
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Antique 1740s German Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Figurines Pair
By Borghese
Located in Malibu, CA
Vintage Niepold Borghese chalkware figurines of a man & woman traveling pair.
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Early 20th Century Italian Rustic Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Chelsea Style Porcelain Figurine, Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
Charming pair of very intricate figurines of barefoot young girls, one gathering a basket of fruit
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Antique Late 19th Century English Rococo Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Pair of Musicians Seated in Ormolu Candelabra
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Maidstone, GB
Meissen Porcelain Figurines, Pair of seated Musician figures. 14cm high figures, Crossed swords
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Antique 1740s German Rococo Candelabras

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Ormolu

Meissen Art Nouveau Figurine Pair Snowball Thrower & Girl, A. Koenig, c 1910
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very charming Meissen Art Nouveau porcelain figurines: Boy in dark blue jacket, under it a brown
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Art Nouveau Figurine Pair Boy & Girl With Hoops, A. Koenig, c 1910
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very rare Meissen Art Nouveau porcelain figurines: Two children with colorful hoops: Standing boy
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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