Description
A 19th Century Sitzendorf Meissen-Style Seated Chinoiserie Nodder-Hand-Painted Porcelain-Articulated Head & Hands
This exquisite 19th-century Sitzendorf Meissen-style Chinoiserie nodder is a rare and highly sought-after antique, featuring delicate hand-painted details, vibrant floral patterns, and a gracefully articulated head and hands that gently move. Made in the European interpretation of traditional Chinese motifs, this porcelain nodder embodies both whimsy and elegance, making it a standout piece for collectors and decorators alike.
Marked with a blue underglaze Sitzendorf hallmark, this figurine measures 5" wide x 3.5" deep x 4" high, making it a perfect display piece for curio cabinets or antique collections. The finely painted expressive face, intricate gilded accents, and flowing robe adorned with floral motifs showcase the superior craftsmanship associated with Sitzendorf and Meissen-style porcelain.
Whether you're a collector of Chinoiserie, Meissen, Dresden, or 19th-century European porcelain figurines, this nodder is a museum-quality addition to your collection. A true conversation starter, it embodies the charm and sophistication of antique German porcelain artistry.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Germany
Materials & Techniques:
Metal, Porcelain
Details:
Country of Origin: Germany
Art Subjects: Figure, Mythology, Other
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
This exquisite 19th-century Sitzendorf Meissen-style Chinoiserie nodder is a rare and highly sought-after antique, featuring delicate hand-painted details, vibrant floral patterns, and a gracefully articulated head and hands that gently move. Made in the European interpretation of traditional Chinese motifs, this porcelain nodder embodies both whimsy and elegance, making it a standout piece for collectors and decorators alike.
Marked with a blue underglaze Sitzendorf hallmark, this figurine measures 5" wide x 3.5" deep x 4" high, making it a perfect display piece for curio cabinets or antique collections. The finely painted expressive face, intricate gilded accents, and flowing robe adorned with floral motifs showcase the superior craftsmanship associated with Sitzendorf and Meissen-style porcelain.
Whether you're a collector of Chinoiserie, Meissen, Dresden, or 19th-century European porcelain figurines, this nodder is a museum-quality addition to your collection. A true conversation starter, it embodies the charm and sophistication of antique German porcelain artistry.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
Germany
Materials & Techniques:
Metal, Porcelain
Details:
Country of Origin: Germany
Art Subjects: Figure, Mythology, Other
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use.
Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
4 x 5 x 3.5 in
19th C. Sitzendorf Meissen Style Seated Chinoiserie Nodder, Moving Head & Hands
Estimate $600-$1,490
Starting Bid
$300
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