Hummel figurines, made in Germany, became popular in the U.S. around the mid-20th century. Now, these figurines could be worth hundreds or thousands of dollars.

So, you're rummaging through your grandma's attic or maybe browsing through a local flea market, and you spot a dusty old ceramic figurine. You might think, "Ah, just another trinket," but hold up!

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Porcelain and ceramic figurines, people or animals, are an often spotted item amid thrift store shelves, coming in a variety of sizes and ...

Dear Harry: I have a ceramic figurine titled “The Titian Madonna” that is marked on the bottom “A Borsato Original.” I purchased it about 35 years ago from Betty Sidel in Cherryville, Pa. She told me ...

No Victorian parlor was complete without its whatnot crammed with porcelain curios and bric-a-brac. Potters of that day found an endless market for glossy, sentimental figures of puppies, kittens, ...

Inspired by ancient animal figurines, contemporary potters are making creatures that reflect the irregular beauty and magic of the natural world. By Nancy Hass Photographs by Patricia Heal Styled by ...

British artist Jessica Harrison sources traditional ceramic figurines and gives them a new lease of life with delicate, hand-painted tattoos. Claire Cohen reports Remember those porcelain ladies your ...

A small crack on a thrifted porcelain figurine doesn't always mean it deserves to be shelved, especially when a careful DIY repair can restore its charm.