The Ballets Russes in lacework porcelain from the Thuringia

From the first factory production of porcelain figurines in Europe, ballet has been a favourite motif: porcelain is a perfect vehicle for conveying the dynamism, brightness of colour, and elaborateness of pose and gesture that is characteristic of the art form.

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Vintage Dresden-Art Wilhelm Rittirsch 6.25 Ballerina Porcelain Lace

Meissen Porcelain Russian Ballet Dancer Paul Scheurich

Sculptural composition of Vera Fokina in the ballet “Carnaval”

Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, 1909-1929: Twenty Years That Changed the World of Art - Houghton Library - Harvard College Library

THREE MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURES FROM THE RUSSIAN BALLET 'KARNEVAL', PIERROT, EUSEBIUS AND ESTRELLE, CIRCA 1913-23, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, IMPRESSED NUMERALS, PIERROT WITH INCISED MODEL NO. D.283., EUSEBIUS WITH INCISION BELOW SWORDS

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The Ballets Russes in lacework porcelain from the Thuringia factories, “GRANY” FOUNDATION PRESENTS

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Thuringia Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Ballet Dancer