Skip to main content
Items Similar to 19th C. Sitzendorf Meissen Style Seated Chinoiserie Nodder, Moving Head & Hands
A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Nodding Head Figure
A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Nodding Head Figure
Vintage Gilt Famille Verte Chinese Porcelain Seated Buddha/Luohan Ex-Lorin Marsh
Vintage Gilt Famille Verte Chinese Porcelain Seated Buddha/Luohan Ex-Lorin Marsh
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Famille-Rose Porcelain Kwan Yin Statuary
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Famille-Rose Porcelain Kwan Yin Statuary
A Pair of 19th Century Meissen/Dresden Porcelain Nodding Figures on Pillows
A Pair of 19th Century Meissen/Dresden Porcelain Nodding Figures on Pillows
Sitting Buddha Percelain Night Lamp, French Chinoiserie 1900´s
Sitting Buddha Percelain Night Lamp, French Chinoiserie 1900´s
French Chinoiserie Porcelain Figural Inkstand, Jacob Petit, circa 1840
French Chinoiserie Porcelain Figural Inkstand, Jacob Petit, circa 1840
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 15

19th C. Sitzendorf Meissen Style Seated Chinoiserie Nodder, Moving Head & Hands

About the Item

A 19th Century Sitzendorf Meissen-Style Seated Chinoiserie Nodder—Hand-Painted Porcelain—Articulated Head & Hands This exquisite 19th-century Sitzendorf Meissen-style Chinoiserie nodder is a rare and highly sought-after antique, featuring delicate hand-painted details, vibrant floral patterns, and a gracefully articulated head and hands that gently move. Made in the European interpretation of traditional Chinese motifs, this porcelain nodder embodies both whimsy and elegance, making it a standout piece for collectors and decorators alike. Marked with a blue underglaze Sitzendorf hallmark, this figurine measures 5" wide x 3.5" deep x 4" high, making it a perfect display piece for curio cabinets or antique collections. The finely painted expressive face, intricate gilded accents, and flowing robe adorned with floral motifs showcase the superior craftsmanship associated with Sitzendorf and Meissen-style porcelain. Whether you're a collector of Chinoiserie, Meissen, Dresden, or 19th-century European porcelain figurines, this nodder is a museum-quality addition to your collection. A true conversation starter, it embodies the charm and sophistication of antique German porcelain artistry.
  • Creator:
    Sitzendorf (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Metal,Porcelain,Enameled,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T31761stDibs: LU2592343884312