Bing & Grøndahl sparrow figurine no. 1607 Carl Mortensen 9 cm

Bing & Grøndahl sparrow figurine no. 1607 is a classic porcelain figurine with a lively and lifelike expression. The small bird is modelled with its head raised and beak open, as if it is in the middle of its song, and that very detail gives the figurine presence and character. The soft shapes and the fine underglaze decoration highlight the sparrow's calm body shape and the discreet feather markings in brown and white shades.

Carl Mortensen has created a bird figurine that balances nicely between naturalism and simple, Danish design. The figurine appears harmonious from all angles, and the painted details on wings, tail and head give the motif depth without making the expression heavy. It is a porcelain figurine that appeals both to collectors of Bing & Grøndahl and to those who appreciate classic Danish animal art in a smaller format.

A sparrow like this fits beautifully on a shelf, in a display cabinet or on a windowsill, where the light can play in the glaze. It can stand alone as a small decorative detail or be combined with other bird figurines from Bing & Grøndahl for a more cohesive expression. It is also an obvious gift idea for bird lovers, collectors or for the person who appreciates Danish porcelain with a motif from nature.

Model no. 1607 is easy to recognise by its alert expression and its singing pose. This makes the figurine searchable and interesting for those looking for a specific Bing & Grøndahl bird figurine by Carl Mortensen. Here you get a charming sparrow in porcelain, where both motif and execution make it easy to find room for it in a home with a sense of classic design and collectibles.

Product information:
Brand: Bing & Grøndahl
Artist: Carl Mortensen
Item number: 1607
Type: Porcelain figurine
Motif: Sparrow
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze
Dimensions: H 9 cm