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A beautiful antique Dresden porcelain tea caddy, decorated in the renowned Dresden porcelain-painting tradition.This exquisite late 19th / early 20th-century tea caddy combines an elegant Rococo Revival form with exceptionally rich hand-painted and gilded decoration.The porcelain is covered with delicate polychrome floral bouquets, raised ornamental details and generous gilding. The sculptural Rococo decoration gives this small object an almost jewel-like quality — a piece created not merely for practical use, but to be admired.The underside bears a Dresden decorating mark associated with the Richard Wehsener porcelain-painting workshop, founded in Dresden in 1895. Wehsener was renowned for the artistic decoration of porcelain and worked with porcelain blanks produced by different German manufacturers.Hand-painted porcelain, raised relief and gildingVery good antique condition, without any age signs
The gilding and painted decoration remain particularly attractive.
Please watch all photos carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.A rare and highly decorative example of Dresden porcelain, perfect for a collector of German porcelain, antique tea wares or European decorative arts.
