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Porcelain Donkey

Meissen Bacchant Group 'Drunken Silenus On Donkey', by F.E. Meyer, Circa 1860
Meissen Bacchant Group 'Drunken Silenus On Donkey', by F.E. Meyer, Circa 1860

Meissen Bacchant Group 'Drunken Silenus On Donkey', by F.E. Meyer, Circa 1860

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Excellent Meisse porcelain group of the 19th century: Visibly drunk Silenus, crowned with a wreath

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Antique 1860s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Drunken Silenus On A Donkey, Meissen Bacchant Group, by F. E. Meyer, Cairca 1770
Drunken Silenus On A Donkey, Meissen Bacchant Group, by F. E. Meyer, Cairca 1770

Drunken Silenus On A Donkey, Meissen Bacchant Group, by F. E. Meyer, Cairca 1770

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

wreath of vines, sitting on a donkey and supported by a young Bacchante walking beside him so that he

Category

Antique 1760s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Worcester Porcelain Deep Plate, Aesop Fable Horse and Donkey, ca 1780
Worcester Porcelain Deep Plate, Aesop Fable Horse and Donkey, ca 1780

Worcester Porcelain Deep Plate, Aesop Fable Horse and Donkey, ca 1780

By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall

Located in London, GB

a very charming image of the Aesop fable of the horse and the donkey in the centre. The image is

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Antique 1780s English George III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Bacchant Group, Drunken Silenus On Donkey, by E.A. Leuteritz, Circa 1860
Meissen Bacchant Group, Drunken Silenus On Donkey, by E.A. Leuteritz, Circa 1860

Meissen Bacchant Group, Drunken Silenus On Donkey, by E.A. Leuteritz, Circa 1860

By Ernst August Leuteritz, Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

Excellent Meisse porcelain group of the 19th century: The group was designed by Leuteritz using old

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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Tea Set Teapot Donkey Yongzheng/Early Qianlong Period
Antique Chinese Porcelain Tea Set Teapot Donkey Yongzheng/Early Qianlong Period

Antique Chinese Porcelain Tea Set Teapot Donkey Yongzheng/Early Qianlong Period

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

A very nice example with Donkey and Traveller with attendant. Additional information: Material

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

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Meissen Elaborate Bacchant Group Silenus On Donkey by Leuteritz, 19th Century
Meissen Elaborate Bacchant Group Silenus On Donkey by Leuteritz, 19th Century

Meissen Elaborate Bacchant Group Silenus On Donkey by Leuteritz, 19th Century

By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz

Located in Vienna, AT

Extraordinary porcelain figure group from the 19th century: Obviously drunken Silen, crowned with

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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Lladro #4859 Typical Peddler with Donkey Retired Porcelain Figurine
Lladro #4859 Typical Peddler with Donkey Retired Porcelain Figurine

Lladro #4859 Typical Peddler with Donkey Retired Porcelain Figurine

By Lladro

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage Lladro Spain porcelain figurine #4859 “Typical Peddler” showing a man leading a donkey

Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Bacchant Group 'Drunken Silenus On Donkey', by F.E. Meyer, 1763-1773
Meissen Bacchant Group 'Drunken Silenus On Donkey', by F.E. Meyer, 1763-1773

Meissen Bacchant Group 'Drunken Silenus On Donkey', by F.E. Meyer, 1763-1773

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

of vines, sitting on a donkey and supported by a young Bacchante walking alongside him, so that he

Category

Antique 1760s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rarity Meissen Bacchant Group Drunken Silenus on Donkey by F.E. Meyer, 1763-1773
Rarity Meissen Bacchant Group Drunken Silenus on Donkey by F.E. Meyer, 1763-1773

Rarity Meissen Bacchant Group Drunken Silenus on Donkey by F.E. Meyer, 1763-1773

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

wreath of grapevines, sits on a donkey and is supported by a young bacchante so that he cannot fall off

Category

Antique 1760s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Donkey Lamp
Porcelain Donkey Lamp

Porcelain Donkey Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Porcelain Donkey Lamp Rewired and Base Repaired

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Vintage 1940s American Table Lamps

Porcelain Lamp
Porcelain Lamp

Porcelain Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Porcelain Donkey Lamp on Painted Wood Base, Newly Wired.

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Vintage 1950s Table Lamps

Meissen Porcelain Group of Silenus on a Donkey Lead by Bacchus, 19th Century
Meissen Porcelain Group of Silenus on a Donkey Lead by Bacchus, 19th Century

Meissen Porcelain Group of Silenus on a Donkey Lead by Bacchus, 19th Century

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Meissen Porcelain group of Silenus on a donkey lead by Bacchus, 19th century. Underglazed blue

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Antique 19th Century German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Copenhagen Figurine Two Donkeys No 1486
Royal Copenhagen Figurine Two Donkeys No 1486

Royal Copenhagen Figurine Two Donkeys No 1486

By Royal Copenhagen

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Royal Copenhagen figurine two donkeys no 1486. Measures 21 cm x 18 cm (8" x 7")Design J.A. Heuch.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Located in London, GB

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By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall

Located in London, GB

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Porcelain Donkey For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the porcelain donkey you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and gold, every porcelain donkey was constructed with great care. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage porcelain donkey now, or shop our selection of 7 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect porcelain donkey — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A porcelain donkey is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, Empire and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. Coralla Maiuri, Bing & Grøndahl and Arte Morbelli each produced at least one beautiful porcelain donkey that is worth considering.

How Much is a Porcelain Donkey?

Prices for a porcelain donkey start at $162 and top out at $14,387 with the average selling for $475.