Royal Copenhagen month figurine August boy with pig no. 4530

Royal Copenhagen month figurine August no. 4530 depicts a boy standing barefoot with a small pig in his arms. The motif has a warm and lively story, where late summer, country life and the child's close encounter with the animal merge into one figurine. The blue clothing, the light glaze and the calm arrangement give the figurine a classic expression that fits beautifully into both traditional and modern collections of porcelain figurines.

The figurine is made of porcelain with underglaze and bears the characteristic, soft formal language that makes Royal Copenhagen figurines so sought after. Hans H. Hansen has created a child figurine with a fine eye for posture and mood: the boy lifts the pig close to himself, while the face turns upward with an open and lively expression. At the same time, the post and the greenishly toned base add a discreet grounding to the motif, which emphasizes the figurine's story of farm life and the month of August.

As a month figurine, August has a special appeal for collectors who wish to complete a series, but it also stands strongly on its own as a decorative child figurine from Royal Copenhagen. The motif with boy and pig makes it ideal for anyone who is fond of rural figurines, animal motifs and Danish porcelain art with storytelling. It works beautifully in the display cabinet, on a shelf or as a personal gift for a collector of vintage porcelain figurines.

Older porcelain figurines like this contain a quality and durability that make them worth preserving and passing on. When you choose porcelain with history, you get not only a decorative object, but also a piece of Danish design tradition that can continue to create joy in the home for many years to come.

Product information:
Brand: Royal Copenhagen
Artist: Hans H. Hansen
Model: Month figurine August
Item number: 4530
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze