This post is an attempt to unravel the tangled skein that is the production history of the third Cybis portrayal of Cinderella, known as Cinderella ‘Belle of the Ball.’ It reads rather like a mystery novel, complete with unexpected twists and turns. Let’s begin with a quick glance at the first two Cybis Cinderella pieces. [...]
Fairytales proved a fertile field for the imaginations of the artists of Cybis for the first two decades of the modern studio’s existence, with many of the best loved tales by Hans Christian Anderson and the Brothers Grimm being represented by them in porcelain. They were a mixture of limited and non-limited editions; the non-limited [...]
THE CYBIS ARCHIVE 