Ceramic ornament
Royal Copenhagen
Category
Decorative ornaments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
170 (Height) x 140 mm (Width) x 270 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Denmark
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 22868
Summary
White glazed Royal Copenhagen porcelain polar bear with black painted nose, eyes and mouth. On the base of the rear left foot in green lettering; ROYAL / COPENHAGEN / DENMARK. Between rear legs in green; 1137. Also sign of three wavy lines.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
Base, rear left foot in green lettering: / ROYAL /COPENHAGEN / DENMARK Base, between rear legs, in green: / 1137 / Base: three wavy blue lines
Makers and roles
Royal Copenhagen, producer