Porcelain figurine

Franklin Mint is an unusual company. It was founded relatively recently, in the middle of the 20th century and its founder Joseph Segel did not plan to become one of the leading manufacturers of collectible porcelain figurines. Joseph Segel wanted to make money and decided to make it by producing ...

Happy Cosmonautics Day! I, as always, present you one more tutorial on painting porcelain Christmas toys — the first spaceplane of the Soviet reusable space transport system Buran. In the work I use stained glass painting technique on the base of mother-of-pearl coating, which allows to achieve an ...

Vintage figurines fans are familiar with figures by Italian Capodimonte porcelain factory. It is impossible not to recognize these figurines — they differ in very characteristic and peculiar style. Each of them is like a movie shot. In fact, Capodimonte craftspeople reign over time itself, and they ...

Berta Hummel is well-known in Germany. Those who love porcelain figurines of children and good spiritual illustrations cannot remain indifferent to the works of this German nun. She had a short life (37 years), but it was so bright that her heritage still attracts new fans. If you love kindness and ...

American self-taught artist Owen Mann knows how to breathe life into clay. He creates ceramic flowers from dozens and sometimes hundreds of petals. Each petal is modeled by hand to fully convey the beauty and intricacy of peonies, dahlias and spiral succulents. Owen masterfully paints each of them ...