16 cm H (6 19/64")

In perfekt condition and a rarely seen figurine

The little girl is silhouetted with the red enameled flame of the matchstick

Copy from 1862 after Thorvaldsen's original from Rome 1811

A. Michelsen 1916 Julegaffel Forgyldt Sterling Sølv autopostr_instagram_61823 16 cm H (6 19/64")Anton Michelsen 1916 Christmas fork in gilded sterling silver. Marie Henriques designed the Christmas fork in 1916 with Madonna and Child as the motif. Marie Henriques traveled extensively in Europe and North Africa. German and Spanish wooden figures from the Middle Ages captivated her sense of form, as evidenced by the Gothic Madonna and Child.