Royal Copenhagen Amager Girl Knitting Figurine

Model number 1317 corresponds to the specific design of the Amager Girl Knitting figurine, originally sculpted by Lotte Benter. It is a recognized catalog number used by Royal Copenhagen to identify this particular piece within their historical production archives.

To preserve the hand-painted details, dust the figurine gently with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or submerging it in water, as these can damage the delicate porcelain glaze and the painted finish over time.

Yes, because these figurines are hand-painted, slight variations in brushwork and color saturation are expected. These subtle differences are characteristic of the artisan process and confirm the authenticity of the hand-painted work.

Authentic Royal Copenhagen pieces typically feature the factory's trademark stamp on the underside, which often includes the three wavy lines representing the Danish straits. You should check the base for these markings, along with the model number 1317, to confirm its origin.

Measuring 6 inches in width, this piece is substantial enough to serve as a focal point on a bookshelf or mantelpiece without overwhelming smaller decor items. Its size makes it versatile for styling in both curated cabinets and open shelving.