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Royal Copenhagen

Hand-Painted Royal Copenhagen Vase by Nils Thorsson

Hand-painted nature study in brown tones, Diana series

£54.00Member price: £43.20

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A stylish vase in the Diana series from Danish Royal Copenhagen featuring a classic oval cross-section and a gently tapered neck. The body has a light, subtly speckled surface adorned with a skillfully hand-painted underglaze decoration in earthy brown shades, depicting a bird among grass and foliage. The minimalist shape balances beautifully against the detailed and atmospheric motif. Designed by Nils Thorsson, model number 5141 with decoration 1101.

The story of this object

Royal Copenhagen, dating back to 1775, is world-famous for its long tradition of high-quality hand-painted underglaze porcelain. Delicate and realistic nature motifs, often featuring birds and floral elements, long served as a hallmark of the factory's skilled porcelain painters throughout the 20th century.

Maker
Royal Copenhagen
Designer
Nils Thorsson
Era
1974 - 1978
Material
Porcelain
Dimensions
Height approx. 9.4 in (24 cm).
Condition
Very fine condition without visible chips or cracks.
Origin
Denmark
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