Bing & Grøndahl
Two Bing & Gröndahl porcelain figure, Denmark, second half of the 20th century.
Design by Ingeborg Plockross-Irminger. One depicting 'Merry Sailor', nr 1661, height 22 cm. One depicting a guitar player, nr 1684, height 25 cm.
Minor wear.
Provenance
From the Collection of Henrik Petrini (1931-2015). The collection has been sensitively put together by the avid collector over the past 35 years. Buying from private Swedish collections, auctions and on travels abroad. The collection shows his great interest in glazes, porcelain painting and potting techniques garnered from extensive study of the subject. It is a broad and comprehensive study collection. Henrik Petrini had an engineering degree from the Swedish Defence University. He was an officer at the Artillery, followed by a civil career for the American company IBM.