Vintage Bing & Grøndahl Figurine #1568 – Brother and Sister
This tender hand-painted porcelain figurine from Bing & Grøndahl (B&G), Denmark, depicts a young girl in a flowing blue dress lovingly holding her younger brother. Model number 1568, this piece captures the warmth of family and childhood in the soft, naturalistic style for which B&G is renowned. The base is stamped with the Bing & Grøndahl castle mark used between 1948–1952, making this an early postwar production with excellent craftsmanship and classic Scandinavian appeal.
Maker: Bing & Grøndahl, Copenhagen, Denmark
Model Number: 1568
Date Mark: Castle backstamp used 1948–1952
Design: Brother and sister embracing, hand-painted blue, brown, and ivory glazes
Material: Glazed porcelain
Dimensions: 4.5 inches tall x 5 inches long x 4.5 inches wide
Weight: 10.9 oz
Markings: Green B&G castle mark, Denmark, model number 1568 with painter’s initials
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. Colors are vibrant, and the glaze has a smooth glossy finish.
This piece was acquired at an estate auction in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
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