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Vintage German Porcelain Ballerina Figurine – DRPa Marked
Beautiful vintage German porcelain ballerina figurine featuring an elegant dancer in a lace-textured skirt with hand-painted floral details and red ballet shoes. Marked on the base “S 412 / Germany / DRPa,” indicating German patent registration, dating this piece to the early–mid 20th century.
This figurine displays classic Art Deco styling with graceful lines and delicate detailing. A wonderful addition for collectors of German porcelain, ballet décor, or vintage figurines
Hand-painted porcelain
Art Deco / early mid-century ballerina dancer
Lace-textured skirt with floral accents
Red ballet shoes, elegant pose
Matte white base with gold beading
Marked Germany DRPa
DRPa = Deutsches Reichspatent angemeldet (German patent applied for), used pre-WWII into early post-war
The S-numbered mold and styling strongly align with Wallendorf / Sitzendorf-style German porcelain, often attributed to Sitzendorf Porzellanmanufaktur
Likely 1930s–1940s production
