Royal Copenhagen - da Raffaello - Relief, Madonna della Seggiola - 31 cm - Parian ware

Royal Copenhagen's Parian ware is a type of unglazed porcelain resembling fine marble, valued for its delicate translucency and matte finish. The 'da Raffaello' relief piece portraying the 'Madonna della Seggiola' draws inspiration from Raphael's acclaimed Renaissance painting, which depicts the Madonna embracing the Christ child tenderly. Originating in Denmark, Royal Copenhagen is renowned for its craftsmanship and artistic porcelain productions. Parian ware items like this 31 cm relief combine classical art subjects with refined material techniques, merging sculpture and domestic art forms. Collectors and art enthusiasts appreciate such works for their historical reverence, artistic beauty, and the finesse of porcelain modeling that captures the nuances of legendary artworks.