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German Porcelain Fairing Box with "Sow and Piglets", 1890-1920
Item Details
| Type | Fairing, Trinket Box |
| Materials | Porcelain |
| Marks | No Discernible Maker’s Mark |
| Period | Late 19th/ Early 20th Century |
| Date | 1890-1920 |
| Origin | Germany |
| Pattern | Sow and Piglets |
| Additional Information | Fairings were so named due to the fact that they were given away as prizes at fairs, although some were likely purchased for very little. They , like Staffordshire figures often had popular Victorian content of interest including current events, political themes or religious figures. |
Condition
- faint wear to the enamels.
Dimensions
3.0" W x 4.5" H x 2.0" D
Item #
ITMG521770
