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Gunther Granget
Hutschenreuther Porcelain Figurine "The Challenge" (Blue Heron)

1970s

$12,500
£9,518.74
€10,869.80
CA$17,564.04
A$19,271.10
CHF 10,151.09
MX$229,250.09
NOK 130,034.25
SEK 118,739.03
DKK 81,207.84

About the Item

The Challenge (Blue Heron) by Gunther Granget Ltd Edition #42/200 for Hutschenreuther Porcelain in Germany. Hand painted in fired. Hutschenreuther is a historic German porcelain manufacturer, founded in Bavaria in 1814 by Carolus Magnus Hutschenreuther, known for high-quality dinnerware, figurines (especially animal sculptures by artists like Gunther Granger, Karl Tutter and Carl Werner. Although started in Hohenburg, Bavaria, it expanding to Selb in 1857, becoming a major name in German porcelain. Stock#8
  • Creator:
    Gunther Granget
  • Creation Year:
    1970s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Detroit, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1286117344122

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