Description
Description
Royal Copenhagen porcelain Boxer puppy figurine, Model 3169, designed by Theodor Madsen.
This expressive Danish porcelain puppy is modelled in a seated pose with a tilted head, wrinkled face and softly shaded beige and dark brown decoration. The characterful pose and naturalistic modelling are typical of Royal Copenhagen’s popular animal figurines.
Model 3169 is identified in specialist Danish references as a Boxer puppy, although examples are also sometimes described on the secondary market as pug puppies.
Maker: Royal Copenhagen
Designer: Theodor Madsen
Model: 3169
Subject: Boxer puppy
Origin: Denmark
Material: Porcelain
Colour: Beige and brown
Finish: Glossy
Dimensions
9 cm x 7 cm x 8 cm high
Weight
105 grams
Marks
The underside bears the Royal Copenhagen Denmark factory marks, the distinctive three blue wave mark and Model 3169 identification.
Condition
Very good vintage condition.
No chips, cracks or restoration observed.
Minor surface and base wear may be present consistent with age and previous display.
Please examine all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and condition assessment.
Collecting Royal Copenhagen
Royal Copenhagen animal figurines remain popular with collectors because individual models can often be identified through factory marks, model numbers and documented designers.
Model 3169 is a particularly appealing example of Theodor Madsen’s animal modelling, combining a compact form with a highly expressive seated pose.
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