Royal Copenhagen The Emperor's New Clothes figurine no. 1288

Royal Copenhagen figurine no. 1288 with the motif The Emperor's New Clothes brings one of the best-known fairy tales into the interior as porcelain art with humor, narrative, and character. The figurine shows the emperor with a crown and white robe surrounded by two courtiers, who circle closely around him and emphasize the scene's theatrical and almost satirical mood.

Christian Thomsen has created a group figurine with lively movement and a fine balance between narrative and form. The two attendants in green robes stand bent in toward the emperor, while the emperor's calm posture forms the center of the composition. The colors are subdued and classic, and the interplay between the white porcelain body and the green shades gives the figurine a calm, decorative expression that fits beautifully into both classic and more personal home decor.

This porcelain figurine is made in underglaze, which helps highlight Royal Copenhagen's special tradition of durable decoration and thoroughly crafted workmanship. As a fairy-tale figurine and collector's figurine, it appeals both to those who are fond of Danish porcelain and to those seeking figurines with motif, history, and cultural recognition. It looks beautiful on a shelf, in a display cabinet, or as part of a collection of Royal Copenhagen figurines.

Older porcelain figurines like this contain a special charm because they are created to be preserved and appreciated through generations. Choosing a figurine with history is also a beautiful way to give classic design new life in the home. The Emperor's New Clothes is at the same time an obvious gift idea for collectors, fairy-tale lovers, and everyone who appreciates Danish design with narrative.

Product information:
Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen
Artist or designer: Christian Thomsen
Motif: The Emperor's New Clothes
Item number: 1288
Material: Porcelain
Production technique: Underglaze