Large Ceramic Bust of a Woman by Johannes Hedegaard

An amazing pair of Goats made by Bing & Grøndahl and given the serial numbers 1699 and 1700. These handpainted goats show the great craftsmanship that is the classical trade of the figurines from Bing & Grøndahl. Beautiful attention to detail in both painting style and pose of the figurines, gives this pair a vivid and significant expression. Bing & Grøndahl is one of the most famous and sought after Danish...

Beautiful Schnauzer Puppy, no. 1095, by Dahl Jensen. In excellent condition, this puppy is a fantastic example of why Dahl Jensen is one of the most sought after figurine makers. The...

Lovely 20th Century figurine of a Fanoe girl, marked no. 1165. This figurine is created by the renowned Danish maker, Dahl Jensen. It is beautifully hand painted in delicate colours with great attention to detail and a vivid expression. The Fanoe traditional outfit is one of the most well known and appriciated Danish folk costumes. Dahl Jensen is one of the most recognized Danish figurine...

Beautiful depiction of a milk maiden at work chatting with the cat. Notice the great effort put into the expression of the maiden and cow and how it brings the whole figurine to life. An excellent example of painter Axel Locher's craftsmanship and skills. This figurine is commonly known as "Milk Maiden with Cat" and is numbered 2017F. It's a rare exhibition model that originally was made only for being exhibited. Bing & Grøndahl is one of the most famous and sought after Danish figurine...

The Fishermans wife is one of he classical trades depicted in many Danish art forms. Often shown in realistic paintings while trading, the fisherman's wives where well known for their large vocabulary of less than flattering words, being loud but always with a sense of humor. This particular figurine is depicted in working clothes, resting her hand on the hip to take a bit of the weight of the heavy basket off of her back. She was designed by Kai Nielsen and given the model number 1702. The colors are vibrant and attention detail is high, making it a true Kai Nielsen. Bing & Grøndahl is one of the most famous and sought after Danish figurine...

This relatively large Porcelain Figurine, designed by Karl Kristoffersen for Bing & Grøndahl is part of a series depicting Greenland and Inuit life. It is an homage to the indigenous...

Sculpture in ceramic designed by Johannes Hedegaard and made by Aluminia. Great condition.

Hedegaard trained as sculptor at the Royal Copenhagen Factory 1930-1935 and at the same time was educated at the Academy of fine art in Copenhagen. He worked for Royal Copenhagen fro...

A beautifully modeled and graceful ceramic sculpture of a woman, the body having an unexpected and striking combination of unglazed brown stoneware and a rich turquoise glaze.

An interesting set of 4 modern inspired hand-crafted ceramic busts by Johannes Hedegaard for Royal Copenhagen Denmark. Each sculpture is marked on t...

Figurine of a young woman washing clothes - called "Martha" - by Danish sculptor Johannes Hedegaard (1915-1999) produced at Royal Copenhagen. It´s a rare version with beige clothes instead of the more commonly seen version with turquoise glaze. The naked parts of the body show the warm terracotta color and make the figurine quite sensual. The figurine was designed ca 1940s and it was most likely made around 1960s. Johannes Hedegaard is famous for his graceful busts of young, most often half naked women. His model was reportedly his own wife Birthe Hedegaard. He trained as a sculptor at Royal Copenhagen from 1930 to 1935 and later he went to the Sculpture School at the Royal Academy of Arts in Copenhagen (Kunstakademiets Billedhuggerskole). His teachers here were Einar Utzon-Frank (1939) and Johannes Bjerg...

A great handmade ceramic woman bust / vase by Dorothy Kindell, circa 1940s. This piece is in good vintage condition (some minor crazing is present) and measures approcimately 4"W x 3...