Royal Copenhagen deer with fawn figurine 21239 stoneware Knud Kyhn

Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 21239 is an atmospheric stoneware figurine of a resting deer with fawn, modeled by Knud Kyhn. The motif has a calmness and closeness that make the figurine very lively in its expression. The adult deer bends its head protectively down toward the fawn, and the whole composition gathers into a fine story of security, nature, and wildlife. For collectors of Royal Copenhagen animal figurines and for those who appreciate Danish ceramics, this is a model with strong character and classic appeal.

Knud Kyhn is known for his naturalistic animal figurines, and here his sure sense for both anatomy and atmosphere is evident. The figurine is made of stoneware, and the glaze plays beautifully in dark and light shades, which emphasize the liveliness of the surface and the organic form of the figurine. In the pictures, a deep brown glaze with light areas can be seen, giving the figurine an earthy and warm expression. The base is shaped so that it supports the scene and gives the figurine an overall, sculptural unity.

A deer figurine like this looks beautiful on a shelf, in a display cabinet, or as part of an arrangement with other Danish design and decorative arts. It can also be an obvious gift idea for the collector, the nature lover, or the one who appreciates older quality ceramics with history. Vintage figurines in stoneware in particular add personality and soul to the home, while also being a sustainable choice, because fine craftsmanship is allowed to live on and be appreciated in new surroundings.

This Royal Copenhagen figurine combines collector's value, Danish design tradition, and a motif that is easy to love. It functions both as a decorative animal figurine and as a piece of ceramic storytelling, where form, glaze, and motif come together in a higher unity.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Knud Kyhn
Item number: 21239
Material: Stoneware
Motif: Deer with fawn