Fox figurine no. 373, Royal Copenhagen, Harald Wiberg

This fox from Royal Copenhagen captures a moment of concentration and movement that makes the figurine lively to look at. The fox is modeled low to the ground with its front paws forward and its body stretched out, as if it is silently moving across the snow in search of prey or in cautious progress. This gives the porcelain figurine an exciting and lifelike expression, making it more than just decoration.

Harald Wiberg is known for his atmospheric animal motifs, and here his assured eye for the animal's character is evident. The warm reddish-brown fur, the light details at the chest, muzzle, and tail tip, as well as the white, uneven base create a fine contrast that brings to mind winter landscapes and Nordic nature. As a Royal Copenhagen figurine, it has a classic expression, where form language and glaze work beautifully together.

It is a porcelain figurine that suits both collectors of Royal Copenhagen animals and those who want a piece of Danish design with a nature motif in their interior. The figurine works beautifully on its own on a shelf, in a display cabinet, or on a desk, where its elongated form and attentive posture really come into their own. It can also be combined with other animal figurines in porcelain to create a personal collection with forest, winter, and wildlife as a common theme.

Older porcelain figurines like this have a special charm because they bring both history, craftsmanship, and lasting quality into the home. Choosing a figurine with history is at the same time a beautiful way to appreciate existing craftsmanship. A Royal Copenhagen fox such as no. 373 is therefore both a decorative animal figurine and an obvious choice for collectors seeking classic porcelain figurines of high quality.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Harald Wiberg
Item number: 373
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze