A refined and elegant lidded porcelain box by Meissen, executed in the timeless tradition of European decorative arts.
The piece features a smooth, rounded silhouette with a perfectly proportioned domed lid, highlighted by a delicate gilt band that accentuates its clean and sophisticated profile. The surface is adorned with a finely hand-painted floral bouquet in vibrant polychrome tones - yellow, orange, blue and violet - rendered with exceptional precision and balance.
The composition reflects the classic Meissen decorative language, where naturalistic flowers are stylized into a harmonious ornamental arrangement. The painting demonstrates controlled brushwork and refined detailing, characteristic of later Meissen production.
Details:
• Dimensions: Diameter: 7.5 cm (2.95 inches); Height: 5 cm (1.97 inches)
• Condition: Excellent condition. No visible scratches, chips, or restorations. Gilding remains clean and well preserved. Photographs are an integral part of the description Compact yet highly decorative, this piece works beautifully as a jewelry box, vanity accent, or collector’s cabinet object. Its understated luxury and perfect condition make it especially desirable.
(The photographs form an integral part of the description.)
A well-placed antique does more than decorate a room - it gives it authorship. Against a contemporary interior, older objects introduce texture, balance and a sense of permanence that cannot be replicated by newly made pieces alone.
This is the principle behind the LÜRON selection. We look for works that carry historical character with ease, and that feel as convincing in a Paris apartment as they do in a more modern architectural setting.
