Art Nouveau Child with Picture Book Figurine by Konrad Hentschel for Meissen Porcelain, 1890s

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Art Nouveau Meissen porcelain figure from the time the model was created: Baby in a dress with legs outstretched sitting on the floor and looking at a picture book. Modeling of the finest quality, extremely loving and lifelike details. Modeller: JULIUS KONRAD HENTSCHEL (Cologne 1872 - Meissen 1907) studied at the academies in Munich and Dresden, worked as a modeler and porcelain painter, from 1889 in the Meissen manufactory. Model U 149 was created 1904. Manufactory: Meissen Germany Dating: made around 1905 Style: Art Nouveau Material: multi colored porcelain, glossy finish Technique: handmade porcelain Hallmarked: underglaze blue Meissen Sword Mark / first quality model number U 149 / former's number 23 / painter's number 5 Dimensions: height: 10.5 cm / 4.13 in width: 12.5 cm / 4.92 in depth: 12.0 cm / 4.72 in Bibliography: Thomas & Sabine Bergmann, Meissen Artist's - Figures / Erlangen (Germany) 2010, Model Numbers A 100 - Z 300, catalogue number 463 on page 244. Condition: excellent.

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Creator	Meissen Porcelain (Manufacturer) , Julius Konrad Hentschel (Sculptor)
Manufacturer	Meissen Porcelain (Manufacturer) , Julius Konrad Hentschel (Sculptor)
Design Period	1890 to 1919
Production Period	1890 to 1919
Country of Manufacture	Germany
Identifying Marks	This piece has an attribution mark
Style	Vintage, Art Nouveau
Detailed Condition	Excellent — This vintage/antique piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations.
Product Code	EMT-1580295
Materials	Porcelain
Color	Green, white, brown
Width	13 cm 4.9 inch
Depth	12 cm 4.7 inch
Height	11 cm 4.1 inch
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Ships from	Austria
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Front Door Delivery:
(Included in Every Order)

A skilled driver will unload the item(s) from the delivery truck and bring it to your building’s doorstep. You will be responsible for further transport beyond that point. We recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand; alternatively, you may upgrade to In-Home Delivery (see below).
The delivery partner will email and/or call you at least one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

In-Home Delivery:
(For in-home delivery service, additional fees apply. Please get in touch)

A skilled driver or a team of two will bring your item(s) inside your home and place it in the immediate entryway. For unusually large or heavy items, we recommend asking a family member or friend for an extra hand, as we cannot send more than 2 drivers.
The delivery partner will email and/or call you one day in advance to arrange a delivery time.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

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