Carl Thieme was a renowned porcelain modeller who worked for the Royal Porcelain Factory in Dresden, Germany. He was born in 1838, in Potschappel, near Dresden.
Thieme began his career at the Royal Porcelain Factory, also known as the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, in 1856. The Meissen factory was the first European facility to produce porcelain, and it played a significant role in the development of porcelain artistry. Thieme honed his skills under the guidance of experienced craftsmen, mastering the techniques of modelling and sculpting porcelain.
In 1872, Carl Thieme founded his own porcelain manufacturing company in Potschappel, which later became known as the Carl Thieme Porcelain Manufactory. The company specialized in producing porcelain figures, vases, and decorative objects. Thieme's creations were highly regarded for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship, often featuring intricate details and vibrant colors.
Thieme's porcelain figures and sculptures were inspired by various themes, including mythological more...
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