Bing & Grøndahl Annual Figurine 1996 Polar Bear - Allan Therkelsen

Bing & Grøndahl Annual Figurine 1996 with the polar bear motif is a porcelain figurine with a calm and concentrated expression. The polar bear stands on an ice floe with its head slightly turned, which gives the figurine life and presence. The white glaze and the soft shapes emphasize the motif's Arctic character and create a clear, Nordic atmosphere that fits beautifully into both modern and classic homes.

The figurine is designed by Allan Therkelsen and belongs to the sought-after B&G annual figurines. Annual figurines in particular hold a special place for many collectors, because they unite year, motif, and artistic expression in one and the same release. The polar bear from 1996 is therefore both a decorative animal figurine and an interesting collector's item for you who appreciate Bing & Grøndahl porcelain, annual figurines, and classic Danish figurine series.

The motif is finely balanced with the characteristic blend of naturalism and stylization that makes porcelain figurines from Bing & Grøndahl so popular. The polar bear's compact body, dark eyes, and distinctive paw on the ice give the figurine character, without the expression becoming heavy. It works beautifully on its own on a shelf, in a bookcase, or in a display cabinet, but can also be included together with other animal figurines or complement an existing collection of B&G annual figurines.

For collectors, this annual figurine is an obvious opportunity to expand or complete the series, while for others it will be an atmospheric choice as a gift for someone who loves polar bears, Arctic motifs, or Danish porcelain art. Older porcelain figurines like this one are at the same time a good example of the joy of preserving quality design that can still create value and personality in the home many years after its release.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Bing & Grøndahl
Designer: Allan Therkelsen
Series: Annual Figurines B&G
Year: 1996
Motif: Polar Bear
Material: Porcelain
Technique: Underglaze