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Price on eBay: $16,000 This vintage porcelain doll, which stands 21 inches tall, was manufactured in Germany but is dressed in French attire. Made by Jumeau, one of the most iconic porcelain doll ...
In the 1950s, the Wade potteries created 'Whimsies', small solid porcelain animal figures first developed by Sir George Wade, which became popular and collectable in Britain and America, [1] [2] following their retail launch in 1954, [3] and were widely available in shops throughout the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
Chinese export porcelain from the late 17th century included blue-and-white and famille verte wares (and occasionally famille noire and famille jaune). Wares included garnitures of vases, dishes, teawares, ewers, and other useful wares along with figurines, animals and birds.
The earliest European porcelain dolls were china dolls, made predominantly in Germany between 1840 and 1880. [2] China dolls were made of white glazed porcelain, giving them a characteristic glossy appearance, and their hair was painted on. [2] [5] Parian dolls were made in Germany of white unglazed porcelain from the 1850s onwards. [2]
Initially they featured the same Buddhist figures as blanc de Chine from Dehua, but by the 19th century models of folk heroes and some satirical figures were produced; Shiwan was the major producer of such secular figurines. Bird and animal figures were also produced, all mostly using coloured glazes. [6]
The Herend Porcelain Manufactory (Hungarian: Herendi Porcelánmanufaktúra Zrt. ) is a Hungarian manufacturing company, specializing in luxury hand-painted and gilded porcelain . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Founded in 1826, it is based in the town of Herend near the city of Veszprém .