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American Cocker Spaniel, Royal Copenhagen dog figurine no. 040
American Cocker Spaniel, Royal Copenhagen dog figurine no. 040
American Cocker Spaniel, Royal Co...
USD 78.04
Item no: 2670040 Measurement: H: 9 cm
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Girl with mirror, Royal Copenhagen Whites figurine no. 093
Girl with mirror, Royal Copenhagen Whites figurine no. 093
Girl with mirror, Royal Copenhage...
USD 223.24
Item no: 2670093 Measurement: H: 22 cm
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Poodle, Royal Copenhagen dog figurine no. 334
Poodle, Royal Copenhagen dog figurine no. 334
Poodle, Royal Copenhagen dog fi...
USD 78.04
Item no: 2670334 Measurement: H: 12 cm
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Kutani lion couple
Kutani lion couple
-33%
Kutani lion couple
USD 73.93
Before: USD 111.13
Item no: 400515 Measurement: H: 18 cm
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Lying Glass Mouse, Black and White spotted,Hand Blown Glass Art
Lying Glass Mouse, Black and White spotted,Hand Blown Glass Art
Lying Glass Mouse, Black and White sp...
USD 14.38
Item no: 4372 Measurement: H: 8 cm x W: 7 cm x D: 15 cm
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Glass Apple, Red, 13cm, Hand Blown Glass Art,
Glass Apple, Red, 13cm, Hand Blown Glass Art,
Glass Apple, Red, 13cm, Hand Blown...
USD 21.78
Item no: 4474 Measurement: H: 13 cm
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Motherly Love, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 004
Motherly Love, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 004
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Motherly Love, Royal Copenhagen figuri...
USD 111.13
Before: USD 139.47
Item no: 5021004 Measurement: H: 18 cm
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Nativity Scene, Baby Jesus in his crib, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 021
Nativity Scene, Baby Jesus in his crib, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 021
Nativity Scene, Baby Jesus in his crib, R...
USD 66.46
Item no: 5021021 Measurement: H: 6 cm
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Else Girl with Christmas Present, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 091
Else Girl with Christmas Present,...
USD 72.46
Item no: 5021091 Measurement: H: 13 cm
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Else Girl with Christmas tree, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 096
Else Girl with Christmas tree, Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 096
-38%
Else Girl with Christmas tree, Ro...
USD 55.29
Before: USD 88.79
Item no: 5021096 Measurement: H: 13 cm
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Gemma, The Flower Fairies Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 251
Gemma, The Flower Fairies Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 251
-21%
Gemma, The Flower Fairies Royal Cope...
USD 32.95
Before: USD 41.88
Item no: 5249251 Measurement: H: 12 cm
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Celestina, The Flower Fairies Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 252
Celestina, The Flower Fairies Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 252
-40%
Celestina, The Flower Fairies Roy...
USD 27.78
Before: USD 46.35
Item no: 5249252 Measurement: H: 8 cm
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Trillina, The Flower Fairies Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 253
Trillina, The Flower Fairies Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 253
Trillina, The Flower Fairies Royal Cope...
USD 46.35
Item no: 5249253 Measurement: H: 8 cm
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Temple Dancer - Charya Nritya 1 pce.
Temple Dancer - Charya Nritya 1 pce.
Temple Dancer - Charya Nritya 1 pc...
USD 175.91
Item no: 7031 Measurement: H: 49 cm x W: 11 cm x D: 16 cm
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Buddha Statue, Head
Buddha Statue, Head
Buddha Statue, Head
USD 262.33
Item no: 7071 Measurement: H: 34 cm x W: 15 cm x D: 15 cm
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Columbine 1952, Aluminia Children´s Day figurine no. 2610
Columbine 1952, Aluminia Children´s Day figurine no. 2610
-14%
Columbine 1952, Aluminia Children´...
USD 145.41
Before: USD 169.91
Item no: ABF1952 Measurement: H: 16 cm x W: 10 cm
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Good morning, Mama, Girl in nightgown, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 1021408 / 1624
Good morning, Mama, Girl in nightgown, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 1021408 / 1624
-24%
Good morning, Mama, Girl in night...
USD 57.66
Before: USD 76.23
Item no: B1624 Measurement: H: 21 cm
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Boy playing Accordion, Merry Sailor, Bing & Grondahl musical figurine No. 1661
Boy playing Accordion, Merry Sailor, Bing & Grondahl musical figurine No. 1661
-46%
Boy playing Accordion, Merry S...
USD 78.81
Before: USD 145.20
Item no: B1661 Measurement: H: 23 cm
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Woodpecker pecking away in the wood, Bing & Grondahl bird figurine No. 1717
Woodpecker pecking away in the wood, Bing & Grondahl bird figurine No. 1717
-13%
Woodpecker pecking away in the wood, ...
USD 132.91
Before: USD 153.02
Item no: B1717 Measurement: H: 14 cm x W: 19 cm
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Boy sitting on stone rolling up trousers, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 1757
Boy sitting on stone rolling up trousers, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 1757
-51%
Boy sitting on stone rolling up trousers, ...
USD 54.52
Before: USD 111.27
Item no: B1757 Measurement: H: 21 cm
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Great Dane lying down, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine no. 1773
Great Dane lying down, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine no. 1773
-12%
Great Dane lying down, Bing & Gron...
USD 260.87
Before: USD 296.54
Item no: B1773 Measurement: H: 15 cm x W: 29 cm
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Beloved Big Brother, boy and girl, Bing & Grondahl figurine of children No. 1781
Beloved Big Brother, boy and girl, Bing & Grondahl figurine of children No. 1781
-27%
Beloved Big Brother, boy and girl, Bing ...
USD 108.69
Before: USD 148.41
Item no: B1781 Measurement: H: 20 cm
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Mason thinking about how to lay the brig, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 1021426 / 1786
Mason thinking about how to lay the brig, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 1021426 / 1786
-10%
Mason thinking about how to lay th...
USD 228.83
Before: USD 254.94
Item no: B1786 Measurement: H: 29 cm
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Boy blowing his trumpet, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 1792
Boy blowing his trumpet, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 1792
-47%
Boy blowing his trumpet, Bing & Gr...
USD 58.15
Before: USD 108.76
Item no: B1792 Measurement: H: 18 cm
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Group of bears, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 1825
Group of bears, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 1825
-28%
Group of bears, Bing & Grondahl figurin...
USD 193.64
Before: USD 270.43
Item no: B1825 Measurement: H: 19 cm
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Tufted Duck, Bing & grondahl stoneware bird figurine no. 1855
Tufted Duck, Bing & grondahl stonewar...
USD 90.89
Item no: B1855-S Measurement: H: 10 cm
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Pigeon looking for bread crumbs, Bing & Grondahl porcelain bird figurine no. 1911
Pigeon looking for bread crumbs, Bing & Grondahl porcelain bird figurine no. 1911
-34%
Pigeon looking for bread crumbs, Bin...
USD 181.50
Before: USD 273.64
Item no: B1911 Measurement: H: 16 cm x W: 22 cm
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Eagle, Bing & Grondahl bird figurine no. 1925
Eagle, Bing & Grondahl bird figurine no. 1925
-10%
Eagle, Bing & Grondahl bird figuri...
USD 485.02
Before: USD 541.00
Item no: B1925 Measurement: H: 23 cm
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Fisherman's family with the child lifted high, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2025
Fisherman's family with the child lifted high, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2025
-24%
Fisherman's family with the child lifted ...
USD 242.23
Before: USD 316.92
Item no: B2025 Measurement: H: 32 cm x W: 16 cm
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Sealyham Terrier looking up, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine No. 2028
Sealyham Terrier looking up, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine No. 2028
-15%
Sealyham Terrier looking up, Bing & ...
USD 72.25
Before: USD 85.02
Item no: B2028 Measurement: H: 11 cm
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Cow licking its back, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 446 or 2161
Cow licking its back, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 446 or 2161
-43%
Cow licking its back, Bing & Grondahl fi...
USD 242.23
Before: USD 424.85
Item no: B2161 Measurement: W: 25 cm
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Unfair treatment, children sitting and drinking milk, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 2175
Unfair treatment, children sitting and drinking milk, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 2175
-32%
Unfair treatment, children sitting and...
USD 90.96
Before: USD 133.61
Item no: B2175 Measurement: H: 15 cm x W: 13 cm
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Squirrel, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2177
Squirrel, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2177
-29%
Squirrel, Bing & Grondahl figurine ...
USD 47.96
Before: USD 67.99
Item no: B2177 Measurement: H: 8 cm x W: 7 cm
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Great Dane sitting looking foreward Bing & Grondahl dog figurine No. 2189
Great Dane sitting looking foreward Bing & Grondahl dog figurine No. 2189
-23%
Great Dane sitting looking foreward Bi...
USD 72.25
Before: USD 93.54
Item no: B2189 Measurement: H: 11 cm
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Great Dane lying down while being attentive, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine no. 2190
Great Dane lying down while being attentive, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine no. 2190
-41%
Great Dane lying down while being a...
USD 47.96
Before: USD 81.53
Item no: B2190 Measurement: H: 7 cm x W: 13 cm
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Small German Shepherd lying down, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine no. 2198
Small German Shepherd lying down, Bing & Grondahl dog figurine no. 2198
Small German Shepherd lying do...
USD 91.03
Item no: B2198 Measurement: W: 11 cm
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Adam with teddy bear, white Bing & Grondahl child figurine no. 463 or 2231
Adam with teddy bear, white Bing & Grondahl child figurine no. 463 or 2231
-50%
Adam with teddy bear, white Bing & ...
USD 29.04
Before: USD 57.80
Item no: B2231 Measurement: H: 17 cm
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Belgian stallion, Bing & Grondahl horse figurine No. 2234
Belgian stallion, Bing & Grondahl horse figurine No. 2234
-24%
Belgian stallion, Bing & Grondahl horse f...
USD 412.14
Before: USD 543.94
Item no: B2234 Measurement: W: 30 cm
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Who is Calling, girl with Jar, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2251
Who is Calling, girl with Jar, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2251
-44%
Who is Calling, girl with Jar, Bing & Gr...
USD 32.95
Before: USD 59.06
Item no: B2251 Measurement: H: 16 cm
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Girl with Geese, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2254
Girl with Geese, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2254
-32%
Girl with Geese, Bing & Grondahl figurin...
USD 120.77
Before: USD 178.15
Item no: B2254 Measurement: H: 24 cm
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Girl on footstool, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2258
Girl on footstool, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2258
-10%
Girl on footstool, Bing & Grondahl fi...
USD 69.81
Before: USD 77.21
Item no: B2258 Measurement: H: 11 cm
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Seaboy with Starfish held lovingly, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 470 or 2285
Seaboy with Starfish held lovingly, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 470 or 2285
Seaboy with Starfish held lovingly, Bing ...
USD 60.03
Item no: B2265 Measurement: H: 11 cm
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Lioness with cub, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 2268
Lioness with cub, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 2268
-20%
Lioness with cub, Bing & Grondahl fi...
USD 727.81
Before: USD 909.87
Item no: B2268 Measurement: H: 13 cm x W: 31 cm
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Girl with goose and cow, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 2272
Girl with goose and cow, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 2272
-19%
Girl with goose and cow, Bing & Grond...
USD 273.02
Before: USD 336.47
Item no: B2272 Measurement: H: 20 cm
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Please help, Mummy, boy sitting with shoe - with blue trousers, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2275
Please help, Mummy, boy sitting with shoe - with blue trousers, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2275
-36%
Please help, Mummy, boy sittin...
USD 47.96
Before: USD 74.83
Item no: B2275 Measurement: H: 14 cm
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Please help, Mummy, boy sitting with shoe - with brown trousers, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2275
Please help, Mummy, boy sitting with shoe - with brown trousers, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2275
-62%
Please help, Mummy, boy sittin...
USD 28.55
Before: USD 74.83
Item no: B2275-1 Measurement: H: 14 cm
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Nude Girl on stairs, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2302
Nude Girl on stairs, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2302
-20%
Nude Girl on stairs, Bing & Grondahl fi...
USD 273.02
Before: USD 339.96
Item no: B2302 Measurement: H: 21 cm x W: 19 cm
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Robin on branch looking to the side, Bing & Grondahl bird figurine no. 2311
Robin on branch looking to the side, Bing & Grondahl bird figurine no. 2311
Robin on branch looking to the side,...
USD 72.18
Item no: B2311 Measurement: H: 8 cm x W: 9 cm
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Gentleman, Boy helping girl with coat, Bing & Grondahl child figurine No. 2312
Gentleman, Boy helping girl with coat, Bing & Grondahl child figurine No. 2312
-26%
Gentleman, Boy helping girl with co...
USD 94.10
Before: USD 127.47
Item no: B2312 Measurement: H: 19 cm
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Little sailor/boy scout learning the ropes, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2321
Little sailor/boy scout learning the ropes, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2321
-27%
Little sailor/boy scout learning the ropes, ...
USD 60.10
Before: USD 81.95
Item no: B2321 Measurement: H: 14 cm
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Birgitte, girl sitting with a cat, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 479 or 2329
Birgitte, girl sitting with a cat, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 479 or 2329
-34%
Birgitte, girl sitting with a cat, Bing & ...
USD 84.40
Before: USD 127.47
Item no: B2329 Measurement: H: 12 cm
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Boy sitting clapping his hands, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2337
Boy sitting clapping his hands, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2337
-43%
Boy sitting clapping his hands, Bing & ...
USD 57.66
Before: USD 101.92
Item no: B2337 Measurement: H: 11 cm
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Fisherman's boy with net to make a catch, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2338
Fisherman's boy with net to make a catch, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2338
-25%
Fisherman's boy with net to make a catc...
USD 72.25
Before: USD 96.47
Item no: B2338 Measurement: H: 20 cm
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Marianne, girl tying shoelace, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 491 or 2373
Marianne, girl tying shoelace, Bing & Grondahl figurine no. 491 or 2373
-40%
Marianne, girl tying shoelace, Bing & G...
USD 56.96
Before: USD 95.22
Item no: B2373 Measurement: H: 15 cm
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Eric, boy, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2374
Eric, boy, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2374
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Eric, boy, Bing & Grondahl figurine ...
USD 96.54
Before: USD 120.63
Item no: B2374 Measurement: H: 12 cm
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Girl with bricks, the little builder, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2388
Girl with bricks, the little builder, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2388
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Girl with bricks, the little builder, Bing ...
USD 54.52
Before: USD 110.43
Item no: B2388 Measurement: H: 9 cm
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Girl with flowers and a teddy bear, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2398
Girl with flowers and a teddy bear, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2398
-18%
Girl with flowers and a teddy bear, Bing ...
USD 96.54
Before: USD 117.28
Item no: B2398 Measurement: H: 11 cm
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Boy sitting with dice ready to play the game, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2402
Boy sitting with dice ready to play the game, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2402
-29%
Boy sitting with dice ready to play the g...
USD 60.10
Before: USD 85.02
Item no: B2402 Measurement: H: 17 cm
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Inuit (Greenlander), Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2411
Inuit (Greenlander), Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2411
-11%
Inuit (Greenlander), Bing & Grondahl fi...
USD 66.67
Before: USD 74.83
Item no: B2411 Measurement: H: 9 cm
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Inuit ( Greenlandic) woman, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2414
Inuit ( Greenlandic) woman, Bing & Grondahl figurine No. 2414
-14%
Inuit ( Greenlandic) woman, Bing & Gr...
USD 108.69
Before: USD 126.49
Item no: B2414 Measurement: H: 16 cm
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Extensive selection of old (discontinued) and Brand new figurines

We are specialist dealers in Royal Copenhagen, Bing & Grondahl figurines and other fine ceramic and porcelain figurines.

If we do not have the figurine you are looking for, you can add it to our Wanted list.

When we find the particular item you are interested in we will contact you with an offer. This is, of course, without any obligation to you.

Our assortment includes many different figurines and statuettes.

Royal Copenhagen Mother with Child figurine

Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl

See the complete selection in stock of figurines produced by Bing & Grondahl

See all the figurines in stock produced by Royal Copenhagen

Royal Copenhagen figurines and Bing & Grondahl (B&G) figurines are the two most well-known Danish manufacturers of figures of all time. Both factories represent quality and craftsmanship of the highest quality and their figurines are known and loveed all over the world from Europe to Asia, Australia and the United States.

Both factories have produced figures of porcelain, ceramics, stoneware and biscuit. There is clearly more porcelain figurines in underglaze than in overglaze. Porcelain figurines can be decorated with both underglaze and overglaze. Most porcelain figurines are painted under the glaze, while individual figures have also been released as overglaze figures where they are decorated over the glaze.

Children, parents and animal figurines from Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl

The many Danes who are settled in the United States, brought the Royal Copenhagen figurines and Bing & Grondahl figurines with them or have got them as gifts from Danish relatives. It helped to publicize the Danish porcelain figurines and many of the figurines have been passed down from grandparents to grandchildren.

Later on Asia, primarily Japan, opened their eyes to the Danish figures. In Japan it is mainly Royal Copenhagen figurines, which are known. Japan is a relatively new market and the knowledge of Royal Copenhagen figures were first major after Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl had been merged into Royal Copenhagen. Therefore, the demand for Royal Copenhagen figures in Japan are much larger than the demand for Bing & Grondahl figurines.

Children figurines from Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl

In Europe, both Royal Copenhagen and B&G figurines are known and there are many collectors. Both Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl have released so many figurines, so whether you are looking for a figurine that exudes family unity, an animal or a profession, the probability of finding a Royal Copenhagen or B&G figurine is good.

Within porcelain figurines of people there were produced many figurine of children and parents together, children alone and children together. Many of the figurines are classics for instance the children playing, reading children, mother with child, boy with dog, etc. The figurines can be displayed individually around the home or they can be grouped together and thereby constitute an entire family. Porcelain figurines come in many sizes from 6-7 cm to large figures of 50-60 cm.

Dahl Jensen is one of the most famous Danish figurine artists. He has designed many figurines for both Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl.

He has also made some of his most beautiful figurines by his own brand. Among them are especially the Asian women figurines and bird figurines popular.

If you have any questions, you are more than welcome to send us an email.

Hummel figurines are probably among the most famous figurines in the world and they exist in many variations. We also have a limited number of these cute and funny little figurines in stock. The drawings that are the basis for the Hummel figurines were originally made by the German nun Maria Innocentia Hummel.

Collectible figurines by Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl etc.

At DPH Trading you can find an extensive selection of exquisite china figurines and statuettes. Many of these are rare antigues and no longer in production.

Fun fact: It was the Chinese who first started producing porcelain. Porcelain is therefore often referred to as China.

About Royal Copenhagen

The Royal Porcelain Factory (in Danish Den Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik) was founded in 1775. Later, in 1882, it was bought by Aluminia, a faience factory. The porcelain factory continued however, under the name of Royal Copenhagen.

About Bing & Grøndahl

Bing & Grondahl was founded in 1853. Their blue fluted porcelain quickly became very popular. Bing & Grøndahl merged with The Royal Porcelain Factory (now Royal Copenhagen) in 1987 and their mutual name became Royal Copenhagen.

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Facts about Royal Copenhagen and B&G figurines:

Are any Royal Copenhagen or B&G figurines still in production?

No, the production of figurines from Royal Copenhagen and B&G have ceased. The only figurines still being produced are the Annual figurine, Santa Claus and Christmas tree and these are only produced in the year of issue and then discontinued.

Who is the most famous artist of Royal Copenhagen and B&G figurines?

The most famous artist, who designed for Royal Copenhagen and B&G is Jens Peter Dahl Jensen. He designed the wellknown titmouse pair Optimist and Pessimist. He also later established his own porcelain factory under his name Dahl Jensen. The figurines from his factory became very famous for their quality.

What makes Royal Copenhagen and B&G figurines special?

Royal Copenhagen and B&G were the first porcelain factories to have large scale production of figurines that were underglazed. This means the the colours of the figurines were underneath the glazing of the figurines.

Which are the most popular Royal Copenhagen and B&G figurines?

The most popular Royal Copenhagen figurines are the Elsa figurines that was originally issued by B&G and later by Royal Copenhagen. On a thematic level figurines of Polar bears have continuosly been very popular.

Why is there a hole in the bottom of porcelain figurines?

Porcelain figurines are hollow and when their are burned the hot gasses inside the figurine needs to be able to get out of the figurine. That is why a little hole was made in the figurine for the hot air to exhaust. Otherwise the figurine would break when burned.