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Lot 203

PC037 - German Dresden Porcelain Nativity Group

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
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$300

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A finely detailed German Dresden porcelain figural group depicting a nativity scene, rendered with expressive modeling and richly hand-painted decoration.

The composition features a central grouping of figures including a mother holding a child seated upon a donkey, accompanied by a bearded male figure walking alongside, and a cherubic child figure leading the way. The scene is set upon a naturalistic base with textured ground elements, creating a sense of movement and narrative.

Each figure is carefully modeled with lifelike expressions and flowing garments, painted in soft yet vibrant tones including lavender, green, rust, and cream. The drapery is particularly well executed, with delicate folds and subtle shading that enhance depth and realism. The donkey is also finely rendered, adding to the storytelling quality of the piece.

The underside bears a Dresden-style mark, consistent with German porcelain production, supporting its attribution.

This grouping captures a traditional religious theme with strong decorative appeal, making it suitable for collectors of European porcelain or seasonal display.

Dimensions: 8.5x11x5

Condition Report: Brand New - Gallery Condition.

Disclaimer: This lot includes the porcelain grouping as shown. Any other items in photographs are for display purposes only and are not included.

dresden porcelain, nativity scene, german porcelain, religious figure, porcelain group, hand painted porcelain, european ceramics, collectible porcelain, figural group, decorative sculpture

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