Royal Copenhagen monkey figurine no. 1444 - Niels Nielsen

Royal Copenhagen monkey figurine no. 1444 is a characterful porcelain figurine with a calm and thoughtful expression. The monkey sits huddled with its arms folded in front of its body, and this gives the figurine an almost human mimicry that makes it lively to look at. The soft shapes and the subdued glaze in grey and bluish shades emphasize the calm, Nordic expression that many collectors and design enthusiasts seek in classic animal figurines from Royal Copenhagen.

The figurine is designed by Niels Nielsen and appears with the naturalism and fine sense of the animal's posture that make good animal figurines interesting for many years. This is not an overdone decoration, but a porcelain figurine where form, posture and glaze work beautifully together. The glossy underglaze highlights the surface and brings life to the figurine's face, hands and body, so the monkey's expression changes slightly depending on the light and placement.

A monkey figurine like this fits well into both modern and more classic homes. It works beautifully on its own on a shelf, in a bookcase or in a display cabinet, but can also be combined with other animal figurines in porcelain to create a personal collection with history and character. For collectors of Royal Copenhagen figurines, figurine number 1444 is an essential detail, and for the design enthusiast it is a decorative porcelain figurine with a clear identity.

Older porcelain figurines like this have a special charm because they are created to last and to be appreciated through generations. Choosing a figurine with history is also a beautiful way to bring classic Danish design further into the modern home, where quality, craftsmanship and personality still matter.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Niels Nielsen
Motif: Monkey
Figurine number: 1444
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze