Royal Copenhagen after Thorvaldsen. Figure of Apostle Johannes with the Eagle

Bing & Grondahl after Thorvaldsen. Figure of John the Apostle, in biscuit. Originally made by Pietro Marchetti. With the eagle and the Book of Revelation, 1870/80s. First factory qua...

Royal Copenhagen after Thorvaldsen. Figure of Saint Peter in biscuit. 1870/80s First factory quality. In excellent condition. Marked. Dimensions: H 33.0 x D 12.5 cm.

Royal Copenhagen, biscuit sculpture after Berthel Thorvaldsen. Portrait of Berthel Thorvaldsen. Approx. 1870s. Marked. First factory quality. In excellent condition, burning cra...

Antique b & g / Bing & Grondahl after Thorvaldsen, biscuit figure of Apostle, rare model. Very good condition. Factory 1st. Measures: Heights 33 cm. Stamped, late 19...

Antique Royal Copenhagen bisquit relief after Thorvaldsen, 1870s. Diameter: 32 cm. In very good condition. 1st factory quality.

Bing & Grondahl after Thorvaldsen. Figure of Pharisee in biscuit. 1870/1880s First factory quality. In excellent condition. Marked. Dimensions: H 30.0 x D 10.0 cm.

This turn of the century marble composite cast version of Venus after Bertel Thorvaldsen is in a wonderful state of decay. Over time she has lost both hand...

Beautifully carved Italian Grand Tour serpentine copy of Bertel Thorvaldsen's monumental sculpture 'The Lion of Lucerne' also known as 'The Dying...

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

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author of famous fairy tales such as "Thumbelina", "The Emperors New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid" and "The Ugly Duckling...

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...

Modelled and signed by Christian Thomsen.