HEREND "Mrs Deryne - Playing Guitar" Sage Green Dress Porcelain #5796

Herend 8.5" x 5.5" Porcelain Figurine Hungary This is a beautiful figurine of Deryne. The figurine depicts Deryne Roza Szeppataki, commonly known as Deryne, the famed Hungarian actress and opera singer of the 1800's'. It measures approximately 8 1/2 Inches high and 5 1/2 Inches wide. The lady is in very good condition, with no chips, cracks or chafing, She carries the blue shield and crossed sword Herend Hungary mark. The word Herend is also impressed on the base, as well as #5796 The History of Herend's manufacturing of fine porcelain ware started in 1839 and hasn’t been stopped since. Since the first World’s Fair in London – where Herend won a gold medal – the factory has had the patronage of royal and noble families. The manufactory was introduced to the public at the first World’s Fair, gaining worldwide attention and fame.