For sale is a beautiful hand-painted porcelain figurine by Rosenthal Germany, model number 1512, sculpted by renowned artist Karl Himmelstoss. This elegant piece depicts an 18th-century aristocratic lady in a flowing emerald green and gold brocade gown, holding a delicate fan, with a tall powdered wig adorned with a gold headband — a classic Rococo / Baroque court lady subject.
Markings on base:
• Rosenthal Germany backstamp (green ink, crown logo)
• “Handgemalt” (German: hand-painted)
• “Worms” factory designation
• Impressed model number: 1512 / 15
• Impressed artist name: K. HIMMELSTOSS
Details:
• Material: Fine glazed porcelain
• Decoration: Vivid teal/emerald green gloss glaze on dress, ornate gold lace brocade pattern on underskirt, white ermine-style trim accents
• Condition: Very Good vintage condition — no chips, cracks, or repairs visible. Minor age patina to base.
• Approx. Height: 7.5 inches
• Era: Mid-20th century (c. 1930s–1950s based on Worms mark)