Description
Dresden porcelain figurine of a young woman. These figurines are known for their delicate and ornate designs, often featuring intricate details and hand-painted decorations
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Helpful information:
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Dresden porcelain is not made by a single factory, but rather refers to the artistic style of porcelain produced in the Dresden area of Germany, particularly during the 19th century.
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Dresden figurines are often decorated with flowers, shells, scrolls, and fruit, and may include 24K gold accents.
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The term “Dresden doll-like” is used to describe someone with a flawless complexion and delicate, old-fashioned elegance.
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Each Dresden figurine is handmade, making each one unique.
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Some Dresden figurines incorporate real lace, which is dipped in porcelain clay and fired, leaving a delicate lace pattern on the finished piece.
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Marks on Dresden porcelain can vary, but a common mark is a blue crown.
- Dresden porcelain is often confused with Meissen porcelain, as much of the Meissen product was sold in Dresden.
