Cybis Porcelain Berengaria Figurine 15\" Limited Edition #150 Vintage 1979 USA For Sale

Cybis Porcelain Berengaria Figurine 15\" Limited Edition #150 Vintage 1979 USAItem SpecificsFieldValueBrandCybisProduct TypeFigurine / SculptureTitle / PatternBerengaria (Queen Berengaria)MaterialBisque PorcelainFeaturesLimited Edition, Hand Painted, 24K Gold Trim, Signed & NumberedEdition Number#150 of 500Style Code4015 / NB198Year Manufactured1979Item Height15 inchesCountry of OriginUnited States (Trenton, NJ)FinishMatte Bisque with Gloss/Gold AccentsSubjectHistorical Royalty / MedievalDetailed Item DescriptionRare Vintage Cybis \"Berengaria\" Bisque Porcelain Figurine – Limited Edition #150/500 (1979)Product Overview:
Up for sale is an exquisite, highly collectible vintage bisque porcelain sculpture ofBerengaria(often listed as Queen Berengaria, wife of King Richard the Lionheart) produced by the premier American porcelain studio,Cybis.Introduced in 1979 as part of an elite limited edition run restricted to only 500 pieces worldwide, this specific sculpture isnumbered #150. It features the hand-painted signature \"Cybis,\" the edition number \"F150,\" and the authentic embossed hallmark seal on the base.Artistry & Craftsmanship:

• Exquisite Detailing:Features an incredibly intricate, flowing veil created using a specialized historical studio technique where cotton fabric was soaked in porcelain slip and draped by hand before firing, burning away the cloth and leaving a completely unique porcelain textile texture.
• Luxury Accents:The entire ornate floral motif cascading down her sweeping pink robe is meticulously hand-painted and highlighted with genuine24K gold paint accents.
• Dimensions:Stands approximately 15\" tall, 6\" wide, and weighs over 2 lbs.

Condition Notes:
This piece is in beautiful vintage pre-owned condition. The structural integrity is excellent. Special attention has been paid to the highly fragile roped piping along the sleeves and gown, as well as the fine details of the falcon and individual fingertips—all of which appear structurally sound and intact.Original Cost & Valuation

• Original Retail Cost:Introduced in1979 for $1,450 USD; completed/closed in1981 at $1,625 USD.

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