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1732 – 1773 Antique Meissen Hand Painted Trinket Jewellery Box

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This antique trinket jewelry box, made by Meissen between 1732 and 1773, is a fine example of early European porcelain artistry. Meissen is renowned for its high-quality porcelain, and this box reflects that craftsmanship beautifully. The box is compact, with dimensions of 4 cm in height, 5 cm in width, and 6 cm in length, making it perfect for holding small treasures or jewelry. The exterior of the box is hand-painted, showcasing exquisite artistry with detailed and colorful designs typical of Meissen work from this era. Inside, the box is painted in a rich gold color, adding a luxurious contrast to the detailed exterior and making it a delightful piece to open and use. This trinket box is not only functional but also a piece of history, representing the skill and elegance of 18th-century European porcelain. It would be a cherished addition to any collection of antique porcelain or decorative arts. Whether used to store small items or displayed as a decorative object, it offers a glimpse into the artistic traditions of the time and adds a touch of historical charm to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1732 – 1773
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5803244637322

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