Japanese and lantern

Country: Spain

Manufactory: Lladro

Date of establishment: 1982

Sculptor:  Salvador Debon

Size (cm): 41

Porcelain Story

This rather rare and incredibly beautiful work I was looking for took me some time to find. For a long time - because such multi-detailed compositions do not lie on the road and are generally not found often. It's boring - because if you want to find some specific work, you sometimes have to regularly "comb" various auction sites for years in search of a familiar silhouette of a porcelain composition that has sunk into your soul.

In this work, one can once again be convinced of the thoroughness of creating the smallest details of a vivid image of a Japanese woman by the hands of Spanish sculptors, who did not paint underglaze or overglaze (as their colleagues do in many other manufactories) the details of a kimono, a traditional belt and a national fan, but created all these details textured, multi-colored, almost natural...