Paul Scheurich Figurative Sculptures

Finest Meissen Porcelain Figurine Group: ‘Petrushka’ is a ballet in four acts to the music of Igor Stravinsky. The action takes place at a fair in St. Petersburg in 1830. The main ch...

Set of finest Meissen Porcelain Figures: 'HARLEKIN & COLUMBINE' Dancing couple depicting the figures of the Harlequin and the Columbine: Dancer balancing on her toes in an elaborate crinoline dress with a plunging neckline, her hair artfully pinned up with floral decorations, her outstretched arms pressed down in front of her and her head tilted to the left with her mouth open, facing her dance partner, the latter dressed in colourfully patterned harlequin trousers with a white shirt and a large black bow, He is dressed in colourful, patterned harlequin trousers with a white shirt and a large black bow, which he presses against his chest with his left hand, and a black cap that reaches down over his eyes like a mask, the batte on his hip, nestling against the dancer's side and burying his right arm around her hips in the ruffles of her dress and suggesting a kiss with his mouth open. The group is supported by a pedestal beneath the dancer's skirt and rests on an oval plinth painted with a diamond pattern and floral decoration. Height: 10.62 in Blue Meissen crossed swords mark of the 20th century Year's sign 1977 Model nr. 73306 (D 287) / Former's nr. 123 'ESTRELLA' Dancer balancing on her toes, turning her head to the right and bringing her right hand indecisively to her chin while making a defensive gesture with her left hand - feigning horror at the stormy courtship of her gallant Eusebius. She is wearing a crinoline dress decorated with flowers and a bonnet. The figure is supported by a pedestal and rests on an oval plinth painted with a diamond pattern. Height: 10.62 in Blue Meissen crossed swords mark 1934-1947 Model nr. D 285 / Former's nr. 48 / Painter's nr. 15 'CHIARINA' Dancer balancing on the ball of her left foot, raising her right leg slightly forwards with her foot stretched downwards, leaning her head to the right and elegantly bringing both arms to her left side, flowers in her hands. She is wearing an elaborate crinoline dress with a flowered top and a bonnet, with a mask, fan and flowers scattered on the floor. The figure is supported by a pedestal and rests on an oval plinth painted with a diamond pattern. Height: 10.43 in Blue Meissen crossed swords mark 1934-1947 Modellnr. D 286 / Former's nr. 51 / Painter's nr. 12 'EUSEBIUS' Dancer in a wide lunge, his upper body turned to the right with his arm stretched backwards, holding his left hand to his heart and adoring his beloved Chiarina. He wears his hair parted in curls, his costume in the style of a dandy with chequered trousers, a tight-fitting blue tailcoat with a flower pinned to the lapel, top hat, mask and riding crop at his feet. The figure is supported by a rock and rests...

Exceptional Meissen Porcelain Figurine: Dancer in a skirt puffed out around the hips with a tight, strapless and backless top with golden buttons, posing with a fan and castanet, a s...

Finest Meissen Porcelain Figurine: Dancer balancing on the ball of her left foot, lifting her right leg slightly forward with her foot extended downward, leaning her head to the righ...

Finest Meissen Porcelain Figurine: Posing dancer, depicting Vaclav Nijinsky as a bajazzo (or harlequin), with his upper body leaning slightly forward, standing on his right leg, slig...

Finest Meissen Porcelain Group: Dancing couple depicting the figures of Harlequin and Columbine: Dancer balancing on tiptoes in elaborate crinoline dress with low neckline, artfully ...

Standing female figure with artfully pinned dark brown curls and a white Biedermeier dress leaning against a pedestal. The young lady with bowed head and modest look is the opposite ...

Finest Meissen Porcelain from the early 20th century. The dancer balances on her toes, turns her head to the right and hesitantly leads her right hand to her mouth while she makes a...

Standing vain Biedermeier beau leaning on a pedestal presents masculine elegance from the necktie to the toes of the shoe, his chest puffed up with ruffles, his head in a heavy velvet collar, he tests his effect. The complacent dude is the opposite of the modest, shy 'Biedermeier Lady...

Standing female figure with artfully pinned dark brown curls and a white Biedermeier dress leaning against a pedestal. The young lady with bowed head and modest look is the opposite ...

A rare Meissen figurine of stunning appearance Manufactory: Meissen Germany Manufactured circa 1920 Technique: handmade porcelain, finest handpainting, glossy finish Designer...

Meissen most remarkable pair of figurines: Designed by Paul Scheurich (1883-1945) Oriental woman with flute / modelled 1926 Black man with cockatoo / modelled 1922. Size: Femal...

Meissen most remarkable figurine: Female ballet dancer Estrella from the series 'Russian ballet carnival' or model A 1003 Size: height 11.22 ...

Paul Scheurich was the most noteworthy artist to create porcelain models in Germany between the wars. He worked for both Meissen and KPM of Berlin. In 1941 KPM commissioned the four ...

MEISSEN REMARKABLE FIGURINE BY PAUL SCHEURICH (1883 - 1945) FEMALE BALLET DANCER 'CHIARINA' FROM THE SERIES 'RUSSIAN BALLET CARNIVAL' des...