Royal Copenhagen boy on stone figurine no. 520 white porcelain figurine

Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 520 depicts a boy sitting on a stone in a calm, thoughtful posture. The long, slender body, the slightly bowed head, and the placement of the hands over the knee give the figurine a quiet and human expression, which makes it very present in the interior. The white finish highlights the model's shape and sculptural lines in a beautiful and simple way.

The motif is classical figurative art, where the everyday moment is allowed to stand alone. The boy sits barefoot with rolled-up sleeves and shorts, and it is precisely the subdued posture that makes the figurine suitable for both modern and more traditional homes. As a porcelain figurine, it adds lightness and character to a shelf, a chest of drawers, or a display cabinet, where the light can play on the glossy white surface.

The figurine is associated with Ingeborg Plockross-Irminger, who is known for her lively and sensitive figures. Here, the naturalistic motif meets Royal Copenhagen's assured design language, so the result is a porcelain figurine with both classical weight and a clean, contemporary expression. It is precisely that combination that makes white figurines so popular among collectors and interior enthusiasts.

A figurine like this is also a fine choice if you wish to create a personal arrangement with other white porcelain figurines, animals, or smaller art objects. It works beautifully on its own, but can also be combined with other figurines in the same light universe, where shapes and silhouettes are allowed to speak to each other. For collectors, figurine no. 520 is at the same time an important identification when searching for precisely this model.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Ingeborg Plockross-Irminger
Item number: 520
Material: Porcelain