Sell what you have plenty of Buy now - Bruun Rasmussen
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Gerhard Henning<br />
b. Stockholm 1880, d. Hellerup 1967<br />
Gerhard Henning: "Prinsessen på Ærten" (The Princess on<br />
the Pea) porcelain juvel box, decorated in overglaze colours,<br />
the Princess sitting on a pile <strong>of</strong> cushions, in the corners<br />
small bells. Mounted on a eight-sided plinth. Marked with<br />
Juliane Marie 23-6-18. Royal Copenhagen. H. 42 cm.<br />
1912-1913 Gerhard Henning modeled several fairytale figures for<br />
The Royal Porcelain Factory. "Prinsessen på Ærten" - The<br />
Princess on the Pea, mentioned in Peter Hertz: Billedhuggeren<br />
Gerhard Henning, 1931. P. 72 ff.<br />
According to information from Royal Copenhagen since 1911 the<br />
figure has been produced c. 20 times - there are no total stocktaking.<br />
It takes a porcelain-painter 600 hours to finish a figure.<br />
No doubt the fairytale "Prinsessen på Ærten" - The Princess on<br />
the Pea by Hans Christian Andersen inspired Gerhard Henning<br />
creating this charming box. DKK 125.000 / € 17.000<br />
174 BRUUN RASMUSSEN TRÉSOR
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