Royal Copenhagen elephant figurine no. 447 large standing elephant

Large standing elephant figurine no. 447 from Royal Copenhagen is a striking porcelain figurine with calm and weight in its expression. The elephant stands with a slightly curved trunk, visible tusks, and a natural, lifelike body language, which gives the figurine presence from every angle. The soft grey shades in the glaze and the finely modelled folds around the head, legs and trunk emphasise the realistic rendering and make the figurine a strong eye-catcher in the interior.

The figurine was designed by Theodor Madsen in 1903 and belongs among the classic Royal Copenhagen animal figurines, which many collectors seek precisely for their combination of artistic character, porcelain craftsmanship and timeless design language. The large size gives the model a particular gravitas, and it works beautifully both as a solitary figurine on a shelf, on a side table or in a display cabinet together with other porcelain figurines and Nordic design.

An older porcelain figurine like this brings both history and personality into the home. It is a fine choice for the collector of Royal Copenhagen figurines, but also for you who want a decorative object with soul and lasting quality. The elephant motif adds warmth, calm and character, and the classic underglaze decoration gives the surface depth and a lively play in the light.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Theodor Madsen
Item number: 447
Motif: Standing elephant
Material: Porcelain
Decoration type: Underglaze
Design year: 1903