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Fine Porcelain Figurines are for Collectors

Porcelain figurines are beautiful to display and often strike intriguing conversations. Many people collect a variety of different porcelain pieces. I have a few pieces myself. Finding just the right porcelain figurines to display comes from knowing a little history and what marks to look for. TheFineChinaStore.com has a wide variety of Porcelain Figurines to select from for gifts or for yourself.

Porcelain: The Art of Creation

For those curious about all the work and effort that goes into creating fine porcelain figurines, I found these videos of the process for creating a porcelain bowl. These are rather long at 8 and 13 minutes. I think they are well worth viewing just for the educational value.

Identify Early Porcelain Figurines Markings

This is a handy guide for Porcelain and Pottery markings from 1650 to 1850. Take this along for reference during your collection shopping expeditions. You never know what you may stumble upon.

Kovels' Dictionary of Marks -- Pottery And Porcelain: 1650 to 1850 (Kovels' Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain)

by: Ralph Kovel, Terry Kovel

Amazon Price: $19.98 (as of 02/17/2012)

Porcelain Figurines: a little Royal Doulton History

Porcelain Figurines: Royal Doulton

A Royal Doulton Wedding Cake Topper!

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Royal Doulton Figurine Wedding Day Cake Topper. This Wedding Cake Topper is made to go on top of a wedding cake so it is lightweight. It is made of bone china and is hand painted. This is a simple, yet elegant cake topper. There is a plaque you can engrave and attach to the underside of the figurine. It is 6.7 inches tall.

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Royal Doulton Swarovski Gemstone Collection

Up to 60% Off Royal Doulton "Gemstone" Collection! Shop Today!

Royal Doulton Swarovski Gemstone collection has an authentic Swarovski gem. These gems correspond with the month of the figurine. Pictured is June/ Pearl. They are 6.7 inches tall and made of Bone China. They include a plaque that can be engraved and attached to the underside.

The Gemstone Collection by Royal Doulton has been discontinued! They are only available while supplies last.

A Great Selection of classic Royal Doulton dinnerware sets & pieces! Order Today!

Reference Books for Porcelain Figurines

Porcelain Figurines: M.I. Hummel

M.I. Hummel Dearly Beloved

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M.I. Hummel Dearly Beloved figurine w/Wedding Cake Display. This figurine features a bride and groom standing side by side. Comes with a Wedding Cake Display. A perfect Wedding Cake Topper or Wedding Gift. Each M.I. Hummel figurine is handcrafted and hand-painted in Germany and inspired by the artwork of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel. Height: 5 inches

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jfield Nov 3, 2008 @ 9:00 am | delete

Followed you from twitter to see your lens. Very nice. I have a few Hummel figurines that my mom gave me.