Exquisite 19th Century Royal Vienna Porcelain Tea Caddy.

19th Century Royal Vienna Porcelain Tea Caddy – Hand Painted Signed Scenes – “Amor Und die Muse”

A highly decorative 19th-century Royal Vienna porcelain tea caddy, finely hand-painted with two classical figural scenes to either side of the main body.

Both panels are signed by the artist “P. Heel”, adding to the desirability and collectability of the piece.

The base is marked with the Royal Vienna beehive mark and titled “Amor Und die Muse”, confirming its attribution and subject matter.

Key Features:

Maker: Royal Vienna

Date: 19th Century

Decoration: Hand-painted classical scenes

Artist: Signed “P. Heel” (both panels)

Mark: Beehive mark to base

Title: “Amor und die Muse”

Material: Porcelain

Condition:

Very good overall condition.

There is some minor loss to the gilding and collar paint consistent with age.

The lid is likely a later replacement, currently fitted with a cork and metal stopper.

Dimensions:

Height: 15 cm

Width: 8 cm

Depth: 4.5 cm

Notes:

An elegant and collectable example of Royal Vienna porcelain, ideal for collectors of fine European ceramics or decorative cabinet pieces.

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