Royal Copenhagen ballerina figurine no. 329 - seated ballerina

Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 329 depicts a seated ballerina in a calm stretch, bent forward over her legs in a classic dance pose. The figurine has a delicate and concentrated expression, where the entire composition gathers around movement, balance, and body control. It is a porcelain figurine that appeals both to collectors of Royal Copenhagen figurines and to those who love ballet, dance, and poetic human figures in interior decor.

The motif is understated, but very effective. The ballerina sits with her legs stretched out to the sides and her upper body bent forward, giving the figurine a soft, almost circular line. The light costume, the delicate skin tones, and the discreet color details in the hair and at the shoulders bring the figurine to life without drawing attention away from the pose itself. Seen from several angles, the supple form and the calm immersion are highlighted, making the motif so recognizable to anyone with an interest in ballet and dance art.

The figurine is designed by Sterett-Gittings Kelsey and executed by Royal Copenhagen in porcelain with underglaze. It is precisely the combination of the assured formal language and the delicate decoration that makes the model interesting as a collector's figurine. It fits beautifully on a shelf, in a display cabinet, or as part of a larger collection of child figurines, dancer figurines, and classic porcelain figurines. It would also be an obvious gift idea for a ballet dancer, dance teacher, or someone who loves figurative porcelain with movement and presence.

Older porcelain figurines like this have a special charm because they are created to last and to be appreciated for many years. When choosing vintage design and classic porcelain, you get both quality, history, and a more personal home interior. It is a beautiful way to carry good craftsmanship forward and let a piece of Danish design tradition gain new life in the home.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Sterett-Gittings Kelsey
Item number: 329
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze