Beautiful vintage Lladró porcelain figurine titled "Mardi Gras," model #4580, featuring a charming sleeping Pierrot clown resting peacefully against a tall post.

This exquisite retired Lladró creation captures a quiet, contemplative moment in the life of a theatrical performer, beautifully expressing the gentle melancholy and poetic elegance traditionally associated with the beloved Pierrot character.

The seated clown wears an elegant pointed hat decorated with delicate pastel pink accents, a beautifully sculpted oversized ruffled collar, and a flowing gray costume embellished with fine white diamond-pattern detailing. His softly tilted head, relaxed posture, and delicately modeled facial features create a wonderfully expressive and peaceful composition.

The figurine showcases Lladró's celebrated craftsmanship through its graceful sculptural details, carefully hand-painted pastel colors, intricate folds of porcelain fabric, and beautifully finished glossy glaze.

Designed by renowned Lladró sculptor Fulgencio García and handcrafted in Spain, this retired creation represents an early example of the company's distinctive artistic tradition.

The underside bears the original blue Lladró factory backstamp, along with impressed production markings.

Accompanied by its original Lladró presentation box, this collectible figurine is a wonderful addition to a Lladró collection, vintage porcelain display, or curated collection of theatrical and Pierrot-inspired decorative art.

A thoughtful gift for Lladró enthusiasts, porcelain collectors, and admirers of beautifully crafted figurines that capture timeless emotion and character.

DETAILS

• Manufacturer: Lladró

• Title: Mardi Gras

• Model Number: 4580 / 01004580

• Sculptor: Fulgencio García

• Height: Approximately 11"

• Material: Fine porcelain

• Finish: Glossy glazed porcelain

• Colors: Soft gray, white, ivory, and pastel pink

• Subject: Sleeping Pierrot clown resting against a tall post

• Design: Pointed hat, oversized ruffled collar, diamond-patterned costume, and seated pose

• Origin: Handmade in Spain

• Status: Retired

• Markings: Original blue Lladró factory backstamp with impressed production markings

• Packaging: Original Lladró box included, original box insert missing

• Condition: Beautiful vintage presentation with glossy porcelain finish. No damage or repairs. The original Lladró box displays some age-related storage and surface wear. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.

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