{"product_id":"herend-hungary-founded-1826-matyo-madonna-and-child-c-1950s-1970s","title":"Herend Hungary, founded 1826 — “Matyó Madonna and Child”, c. 1950s–1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-painted porcelain figure, Herend Hungary — Mid-20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully hand-painted porcelain figure by Herend Hungary, one of Europe’s most prestigious porcelain manufactories, depicting the Madonna and Child in traditional Matyó Hungarian folk costume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe figure is richly decorated in warm coral, cream, ochre and soft flesh tones, with delicate hand-painted detailing to the costume, halos and facial features. The Virgin is shown holding the Christ Child, combining devotional subject matter with the charm and colour of Hungarian folk tradition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe underside bears the blue Herend Hungary Handpainted mark, identifying the piece as part of Herend’s renowned hand-decorated porcelain production. Herend has been associated since the 19th century with aristocratic interiors, diplomatic gifts and refined European porcelain collecting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA highly decorative and collectible cabinet piece, ideal for collectors of Herend porcelain, devotional objects, Central European folk art, or elegant vintage decorative ceramics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium: Hand-painted porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker: Herend Hungary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject: Madonna and Child in Matyó folk costume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod: Mid-20th century, c. 1950s–1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMark: Blue Herend Hungary Handpainted mark to underside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition; light age-related wear to base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RC Galerie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57004909986116,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/7567\/4948\/files\/20260630_145758.jpg?v=1784552778","url":"https:\/\/rc-galerie.com\/products\/herend-hungary-founded-1826-matyo-madonna-and-child-c-1950s-1970s","provider":"RC Galerie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}