Christian Thomsen, Boy on the goat, Royal Copenhagen, 1968
Description
Royal Copenhagen hand-painted porcelain figurine boy on goat Hans Christian Andersen fairytale. Designed and signed by Christian Thomsen.
Royal Copenhagen (Manufacturer) Producers of the finest in Danish porcelain, Royal Copenhagen is a company steeped in tradition. Its celebrated blue-and-white china patterns as well as its famed hallmark depicting the royal crown and three waves—symbolizing the monarch who founded the company and the three major waterways of Denmark—are emblems of master craftsmanship.
Christian Thomsen (Kolding 1860 - 1921 Copenhagen) - sculptor and modeller of porcelain figures. In years 1898 - 1921 he worked at the Royal Porcelain Factory in Copenhagen. Very known are his figures depicting characters from the fairy tales of the Hans Christian Andersen.
Height 19 cm.