Details
- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Shop Sustainably with Chairish
- Materials
- China
- Paint
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Excellent; No chips or cracks, with little to no staining. The handles on both the pitchers have broken off and … moreExcellent; No chips or cracks, with little to no staining. The handles on both the pitchers have broken off and there is some wear to the gilding and minor discoloring to the underside of the top. Please refer to the pictures for the overall condition of the piece. less
- Description
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A rare original antique fairing box. Made of fine white porcelain in the characteristic manner.
Victorian hand painted porcelain fairing … more A rare original antique fairing box. Made of fine white porcelain in the characteristic manner.
Victorian hand painted porcelain fairing trinket box of a buffet and mirrored hutch, a cup and saucer, and two pitchers, with gilded accents.
This type of boxes and figurines are known as china fairings, as they were given away as prizes at fairs during the Victorian era. They were usually manufactured in Continental Europe for the British market, notably in Germany by Conta & Boehme
All original, dates to the mid 19th century. less
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