Why You'll Love It
A rare and expressive OOAK porcelain figurine by Tricia Street, this hand-sculpted Chinoiserie-inspired gentleman captures a graceful bow in richly detailed attire. The softly modeled form is adorned with delicate hand-painted florals, a distinctive wide-brimmed hat, and vibrant accents that echo the charm of Meissen-style porcelain traditions. Both whimsical and refined, this piece carries a sense of movement, storytelling, and painterly artistry, making it a delightful focal point within a curated miniature scene.
Details
Materials: Hand-sculpted and hand-painted porcelain
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale, ⅞” tall
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Tricia Street, signed and dated 2016
Collection: Part of the Madame ‘Y’ Collection, Japan — an elegant archive of international artisan miniatures.
*PLEASE NOTE: You are purchasing the OOAK porcelain Chinoiserie-style gentleman figurine by Tricia Street.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
