HERITAGE - HANDMADE PORCELAIN · FALL 2023

Chinese Zodiac SAMURAI HELMET HINA DOLLS Sacred Heart of Jesus MUDRA Holidays Anniversary Waltz Taurus African Colors Lakshmi candle Radha Krishna

The creations you will find in these pages showcase the level of technical and artistic excellence Lladró has achieved over these years. They are capable of awakening the best feelings in us because they speak the universal language of emotions, of culture and of traditions. Works handcrafted in porcelain that tell us the most wonderful stories. We are celebrating Lladró’s 70th anniversary. Seven decades revolutionizing the world of porcelain, both in the handcrafted processes of working with this natural, age-old material as well as in product diversification, as we can readily see in our annual...

After the summer heat, when the clouds float high in the sky, the Brajwasi celebrate the arrival of the first rains. With the onset of monsoon season, ponds and lakes fill with rainwater, lotus flowers blossom, the air is scented with a pleasant fragrance and the forests of Vrindavan are decorated with wonderful jhula, like the one on which Radha and Krishna swing in this High Porcelain creation. HIGH PORCELAIN RADHA KRISHNA ON A SWING 01002036 50 x 30 x 23 cm 19 3/4" x 11 3/4 x 9" Limited Edition of 399 units Radha Krishna The love between Radha and Krishna has given rise to some wonderful fables...

Radha Krishna on a Swing is a creation that seems to float in the air, suspended over a wood base. In this way, the divine couple rock back and forth forever on their legendary swing, conveying to the world their divine love. Following tradition, the swing is finely decorated with many flowers which, like the garland worn by Krishna, have all been handmade one by one, with over 200 petals. The costumes worn by Radha and Krishna signify their spiritual importance and Lladró artists have recreated them in minute detail. From the jewelry, etched by hand and decorated with golden and copper luster,...

Following numerous adventures, Rama rescued Sita and triumphantly returned to his kingdom, where he was crowned. The event is commemorated with the celebration of Ram Darbar, a symbol of virtue, justice and the victory of good over evil. According to legend, Rama is the incarnation of Vishnu, a Hindu prince known for his devotion to truth and justice. An exemplary man who, despite his righteousness, was exiled with his wife Sita and his younger brother Lakshman. During their exile, Sita was kidnapped by the demon king Ravana after which Rama set out on an epic quest to rescue her, with the help...

GODDESS LAKSHMI CANDLE SWEET MEMORIES 01040307 12 x 08 cm 4 3/4" x 03 1/4" The four characters in the story are depicted in this composition. Each one is made in matte white porcelain, decorated solely with golden luster. This combination underscores the masterfully etching, ornamentation and details our artists have recreated. The porcelain lid of this candle is decorated with a minutely engraved etching of Lakshmi, one of the best-loved deities in Hindu homes. The goddess of good future and prosperity also represents the path to fulfillment in life. The fragrance of this candle, in a glass...

The Animalia collection opens with Taurus and Equinus, two creations inspired by animals which are symbols of freedom, courage and nobility. Both creations recreate in great detail the undeniable magnetism of these majestic creatures that remind us that we form part of a larger incredible world. Taurus and Equinus capture the beauty of the animal kingdom and defend the value of their existence.

At once realist and stylized, these representations are an example of the detailed prior anatomical study undertaken by our artists and the precision of the modelling. Busts with great expressive force and decorative potential thanks to the contrast between the monochrome matte porcelain and the decoration with golden luster of the mane and horns.

The result is a creation with great expressive strength that speaks to the character of African art. African Color Made in matte black porcelain, this female bust borrows its inspiration from the symbolism and intense coloring of African culture. The serene facial features, masterfully sculpted, are rounded off with a decoration using luster and metallic colors. Particularly noteworthy are the details etched in the earrings and pendant and the ornamental work recreating the intricate braiding of the hair.

Our artists have chosen the snake to create three objects made in black porcelain. A clock, a candleholder and a vase on which different snakes are portrayed. On the clock, their bodies create the perfect frame for the clockface. In the candleholder, the heads of two intertwined snakes are the supports for the candles. And in the vase, the deep black color of the vase itself is enhanced with a snake in golden luster that winds around it. The appeal of the Snakes collection comes from the expressive power of the undulating body and the texture of its skin. Attributes here transformed into elegant...

Depicted on countless occasions over the centuries, our artists have represented it now in this particular version in porcelain. A perfectly sculpted matte white porcelain creation that underlines the serenity of Jesus’s face and the deep red heart in the center of his chest. Sacred Hear The Sacred Heart of Jesus is one the most important Christian symbols. It expresses God’s love for all humanity, a permanent source of goodness, truth and mercy. Following tradition, the heart is encircled by a crown of thorns, and with purifying flames and the cross of redemption. Furthermore, in this version,...

Behind the apparent simplicity of Anniversary Waltz is a composition that contains a wealth of detail that makes it very special. On one hand, the floral patterns etched on the woman’s dress or the beads in her necklace and the flowers in her hair, handmade, bead by bead and petal by petal. On the other hand, the successful color combination of the black tuxedo and the mauve dress. As a whole, this glazed porcelain creation captures to perfection the unique connection that takes place when a couple dance together in unison, carried away by the rhythm of the music. Anniversary Walt This couple...