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This is an exquisite and substantial vintage porcelain trinket box or jewelry casket crafted in the prestigious Alt Wien Old Vienna style. It features a dramatic, deep cobalt blue glaze that serves as a luxurious background for the lavish, hand-painted gold enamel scrollwork and detailing. The heavy application of gold is meticulously executed, covering the entire body of the box.
THE SCENE:
The centerpiece is the finely detailed, hand-painted romantic scene on the lid (likely a mythological or pastoral grouping), framed by a rich gold border. The artistry in the miniature painting is of very high quality, characteristic of the finest Central European porcelain houses.
PROVENANCE AND STYLE:
The overall style, with its heavy use of gold and dark blue ground, is highly reminiscent of sought-after wares from the Alt Wien and Dresden porcelain tradition from the late 19th and early 20th century. This specific box features a maker's mark on the base (likely Central European Bohemian Czech origin).
Condition: Excellent condition no chips or cracks. The gold detailing is remarkably intact with only minimal age-appropriate wear.
Size: 7 cm high x 12.5 cm diametre wide x 325 grams
Material: Fine Porcelain
Style: Alt Wien Dresden Style
Age Estimate: Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century
Origin: Likely Central European Bohemian Czech
The base features a pressed or incised mold number 1315. shown in the last photo.
A NOTE ON VINTAGE CONDITION.
All of the items in this shop are antique or vintage, meaning they are pre-owned and decades or centuries old. They will naturally show signs of age and wear (patina, minor surface scratches, tiny fleabites, etc.).
We strive to describe and photograph every item accurately. Any major repairs or significant damage are clearly noted in the description and fully documented in the photos. By purchasing this item, you are agreeing to its vintage condition.
PROFESSIONAL DOUBLE-BOXED PACKAGING
100% SAFE DELIVERY GUARANTEE > "I specialize in shipping fragile porcelain worldwide. This piece will be double-boxed: an inner PVC-protected box for structure and a heavy-duty outer cardboard box for impact resistance. Buy with confidence!"
Porcelain Trinket Box, Cobalt Blue & Gilt Scrollwork, Romantic Scene, Alt Wien Style, 12.5 cm
39.600 Ft
THE SCENE:
The centerpiece is the finely detailed, hand-painted romantic scene on the lid (likely a mythological or pastoral grouping), framed by a rich gold border. The artistry in the miniature painting is of very high quality, characteristic of the finest Central European porcelain houses.
PROVENANCE AND STYLE:
The overall style, with its heavy use of gold and dark blue ground, is highly reminiscent of sought-after wares from the Alt Wien and Dresden porcelain tradition from the late 19th and early 20th century. This specific box features a maker's mark on the base (likely Central European Bohemian Czech origin).
Condition: Excellent condition no chips or cracks. The gold detailing is remarkably intact with only minimal age-appropriate wear.
Size: 7 cm high x 12.5 cm diametre wide x 325 grams
Material: Fine Porcelain
Style: Alt Wien Dresden Style
Age Estimate: Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century
Origin: Likely Central European Bohemian Czech
The base features a pressed or incised mold number 1315. shown in the last photo.
A NOTE ON VINTAGE CONDITION.
All of the items in this shop are antique or vintage, meaning they are pre-owned and decades or centuries old. They will naturally show signs of age and wear (patina, minor surface scratches, tiny fleabites, etc.).
We strive to describe and photograph every item accurately. Any major repairs or significant damage are clearly noted in the description and fully documented in the photos. By purchasing this item, you are agreeing to its vintage condition.
PROFESSIONAL DOUBLE-BOXED PACKAGING
100% SAFE DELIVERY GUARANTEE > "I specialize in shipping fragile porcelain worldwide. This piece will be double-boxed: an inner PVC-protected box for structure and a heavy-duty outer cardboard box for impact resistance. Buy with confidence!"