This antique KPM porcelain figurine shows a boy holding a shell from which water is flowing into a fish next to his foot. Made around 1800, the figurine is characterised by its fine, detailed painting and excellent craftsmanship. The rectangular base and excellent state of preservation make it a valuable collector's item from the Königliche Porzellanmanufaktur Berlin.
This enchanting antique KPM porcelain figurine shows a young boy holding a shell in his hands, from which water is gently flowing towards a small fish lying next to his foot. The naked boy stands in front of a small rock and leans slightly to the right as if to gently direct the flow of water. The scene appears lively and harmonious, full of calm and grace.
Made around 1800 by the Königliche Porzellanmanufaktur in Berlin, the figure captivates with its fine, detailed painting and the skilful depiction of the flowing movement of the water. The rectangular base gives the figurine stability and emphasises its elegance. The high quality of the porcelain work and the excellent state of preservation make this piece a valuable collector's item.
With its delicate execution and harmonious composition, the figurine reflects the masterful craftsmanship of KPM and is an impressive testimony to the porcelain art of the early 19th century. A piece full of charm and grace that will stand the test of time and wonderfully showcases the artistry of its creators.
Dimensions & details - Height approx. 17 cm - Base approx. 6.1 x 5.8 cm - Porcelain, hand-painted