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There is a profound, joyful magic in curating a home that doesn’t take itself too seriously while still dripping in …
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There is a profound, joyful magic in curating a home that doesn’t take itself too seriously while still dripping in unapologetic luxury. This spectacular trio of mid-century porcelain "Singerie" monkey miners is the ultimate expression of that philosophy.
Brought to you by Turtle and Crane, these distinguished gentlemen are steeped in the rich tradition of 18th-century Meissen and German porcelain arts, capturing the beloved "Bergmannsaffen" (monkey miners) motif. Each figure boasts a brilliant, jewel-toned coat—in vibrant emerald green, ruby red, and mustard yellow—accented with gleaming, hand-applied gold gilt detailing. Notice the charming crossed hammers and pickaxes on their traditional black mining caps!
These figurines are absolute showstoppers, designed for the collector who craves personality, color, and storytelling in their spaces. Imagine this eclectic trio commanding attention atop a gleaming Faux Bamboo étagère, flanking a grand mantelpiece, or holding court in the center of a lush, Palm Beach Regency tablescape. They effortlessly capture the brilliant, colorful whimsy of Dorothy Draper and the bold, collected energy of true Maximalist and Hollywood Regency interiors.
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- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styled After
- Dorothy Draper
- Marcolini Meissen
- Tony Duquette
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition. Beautifully preserved glaze and vibrant, hand-painted coloring with minor wear commensurate with age. No maker's mark, indicating … moreExcellent vintage condition. Beautifully preserved glaze and vibrant, hand-painted coloring with minor wear commensurate with age. No maker's mark, indicating they are high-quality mid-century imports, proudly ready for their next grand estate. less
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