Can - Porcelain - Baby with a pacifier
Opens 23 May
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Description from the seller
Vintage porcelain lidded canister "Baby with Pacifier" – Germany – approx. 1950
A striking, two-piece porcelain canister in the shape of a baby head with a light-blue cap and a yellow pacifier. The piece is elaborately designed and features fine polychrome painting of the facial features. The lid (the cap) fits seamlessly to the base. A classic example of German decorative porcelain production from the postwar era. Marked on the bottom with a gold crown within a laurel wreath.
Product details
• Manufacturer: German Porcelain Manufactory (brand points to Thuringia)
• Country of origin: Germany
• Year of appearance: approx. 1950 – 1960
• Period: Mid-20th century
• Style: Mid-Century / Figurative porcelain
• Technique: Hand-painted porcelain, glazed
• Material: Porcelain
• Dimensions: H 13 cm | W 8.8 cm | D 10.5 cm
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The porcelain shows no damage, chips, or hairline cracks. The colors are fresh and the glaze is glossy. (Please note the close-up photos of the base edge and the interior view).
Shipping & Value
• Shipping: Professional, breakage-safe packaging and insured shipping
Vintage porcelain lidded canister "Baby with Pacifier" – Germany – approx. 1950
A striking, two-piece porcelain canister in the shape of a baby head with a light-blue cap and a yellow pacifier. The piece is elaborately designed and features fine polychrome painting of the facial features. The lid (the cap) fits seamlessly to the base. A classic example of German decorative porcelain production from the postwar era. Marked on the bottom with a gold crown within a laurel wreath.
Product details
• Manufacturer: German Porcelain Manufactory (brand points to Thuringia)
• Country of origin: Germany
• Year of appearance: approx. 1950 – 1960
• Period: Mid-20th century
• Style: Mid-Century / Figurative porcelain
• Technique: Hand-painted porcelain, glazed
• Material: Porcelain
• Dimensions: H 13 cm | W 8.8 cm | D 10.5 cm
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The porcelain shows no damage, chips, or hairline cracks. The colors are fresh and the glaze is glossy. (Please note the close-up photos of the base edge and the interior view).
Shipping & Value
• Shipping: Professional, breakage-safe packaging and insured shipping
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Baby with a pacifier
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Germany
Material
Porcelain
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
White
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
13 cm
Width
8.8 cm
Depth
10.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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