Goebel Hummel 'The Holy Child' figurine
Goebel Hummel 'The Holy Child' figurine
Description
Bavaria, Germany 1940-1959
The Hummel figurines, based on the artwork of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel, were first produced by the W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik in Germany in 1935. These charming ceramic figures, often depicting children in various playful or devotional scenes, quickly gained international popularity for their artistic quality and sentimental appeal. Each figurine is meticulously crafted and hand-painted, making them highly collectible.
The specific figurine, 'The Holy Child' (HUM 70), portrays a young Christ Child holding a crown, symbolizing his divine kingship. The 'Full Bee' (TMK-2) mark indicates a production period between 1940 and 1959, a significant era for Hummel production. These figurines are cherished by collectors for their historical significance and artistic detail.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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