This particular piece is a lidded humidor designed in the shape of a grey eagle. Such figural ceramics were popular decorative and functional items during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, often used for storing tobacco or other small items.
The detailed sculpting and hand-painted accents contribute to its collectible appeal, with the lid ensuring its function as a humidor.
Dimensions: 4.5' tall
Royal Bayreuth porcelain originated in Tettau, Bavaria, Germany, and was known for its high-quality ceramic production, particularly its figural pieces. The company, founded in 1794, gained significant recognition in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for its artistic merit and innovative designs.
This particular piece is a lidded humidor designed in the shape of a grey eagle. Such figural ceramics were popular decorative and functional items during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, often used for storing tobacco or other small items.
The detailed sculpting and hand-painted accents contribute to its collectible appeal, with the lid ensuring its function as a humidor.
Dimensions: 4.5' tall
Royal Bayreuth porcelain originated in Tettau, Bavaria, Germany, and was known for its high-quality ceramic production, particularly its figural pieces. The company, founded in 1794, gained significant recognition in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for its artistic merit and innovative designs.
