Royal Copenhagen cat figurine no. 340 or 055 - Niels Nielsen

Royal Copenhagen cat figurine no. 340 or 055 is a classic porcelain figurine with a calm and thoughtful expression. The cat sits slightly hunched forward with its tail softly around its body, and the characteristic posture gives the figurine life and presence. The blue-grey shades and the glossy underglaze highlight the striped effect of the fur in a fine and natural way.

The motif captures something very recognizable for any cat lover: the quiet moment when the cat seems completely absorbed in its own thoughts. This makes the figurine suitable as a decorative detail in the home, where it adds both personality and a touch of classic Danish porcelain art. It fits beautifully on a shelf, in a display cabinet collection, or as a discreet, atmospheric figurine on a side table.

This Royal Copenhagen figurine is made of porcelain and decorated in underglaze, which gives its smooth surface depth and a durable, vivid color. The cat is shaped with long, slender lines, pointed ears, and white paws, which create a fine contrast to the bluish body. It is precisely the combination of naturalism and stylish simplicity that makes porcelain figurines from Royal Copenhagen so sought after among both collectors and those who appreciate Danish design with history.

As an older porcelain figurine, it also has a special charm. Quality objects like this are created to last, and they bring both character and thoughtfulness into the interior. Choosing vintage porcelain is at the same time a beautiful way to give fine craftsmanship new life and let a piece of design history continue in a modern home.

The figurine is also an obvious gift idea for the cat lover, for the collector of Royal Copenhagen figurines, or for the one who appreciates porcelain with an animal motif. It stands strongly on its own, but can also be combined with other animal figurines in porcelain for a personal and lively expression.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Designer: Niels Nielsen
Item number: 340 or 055
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze