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Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece
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for sale €1,152     $1,251
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Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece

1900 - 1920
For Sale by The Antique Shop
Description

Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece. This impressive royal dux centre piece of a large decorative shell decorated with flowers and leaves and having young girl seated at the top of the shell holding a musical instrument and young girl amongst the foliage holding onto the side of the shell. There has been restoration to the girl flower in her hair. Having pink triangle mark under.

Circa 1910

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Delivery

Packing and Postage to Mainland UK is £25

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Our Reference 11613

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Approximate Dimensions are:

Height – 18 ¼ inches – 46.4 cm

Width – 15 inches – 38.1 cm

Depth – 11 ½ inches – 29.7 cm

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£985

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Physical Dimensions
Height
46.4cm (18.27")
Width
38.1cm (15.00")
Depth
29.7cm (11.69")
Declaration

The Antique Shop has dated this Royal Dux Porcelain Centrepiece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA792899
Dealers Internal Reference
11613
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Description
Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece. This impressive royal dux centre piece of a large decorative shell decorated with flowers and leaves and having young girl seated at the top of the shell holding a musical instrument and young girl amongst the foliage holding onto the side of the shell. There has been restoration to the girl flower in her hair. Having pink triangle mark under.
fig 1. An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones.
fig 1. Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece

Circa 1910

Delivery

Packing and Postage to Mainland UK is £25

Our Reference 11613

Approximate Dimensions are:

Height – 18 ¼ inches – 46.4 cm

Width – 15 inches – 38.1 cm

Depth – 11 ½ inches – 29.7 cm

£985

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Height
46.4cm (18.27")
Width
38.1cm (15.00")
Depth
29.7cm (11.69")
Date of Manufacture

The Antique Shop has dated this Royal Dux Porcelain Centrepiece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA792899
Dealers Internal Ref
11613
The Antique Shop
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2005
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Archive I An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones.

Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece

Archive II An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View II
Archive III An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View III
Archive IV An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View IV
Archive V An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View V
Archive VI An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View VI
Archive VII An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View VII
Archive VIII An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View VIII
Archive IX An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View IX
Archive X An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View X
Archive XI An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View XI
Archive XII An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones. View XII
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Lincolnshire
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An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones.
Antique Royal Dux Large Shell Centre Piece
Ref: SA792899
An Art Nouveau Royal Dux porcelain centrepiece featuring a large shell-shaped bowl with two sculpted female figures and floral accents in cream, pink, and green tones.
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  • ObjectCentrepieces
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialPorcelain, Bisque Porcelain
  • ColourCream & Muted Pink
  • MotifsShell bowl, Female figures, Sinuous foliage, Wave base
  • SizeH 46.4 cm (18 in) x W 38.1 cm (15 in) x D 29.7 cm (12 in)

This antique Royal Dux centrepiece from 1910 displays the graceful curves typical of the Art Nouveau style. The porcelain piece combines cream and muted pink tones with subtle green accents on the foliate motifs, shell bowl, and wave base. Modelled in bisque porcelain, the design incorporates a large shell-shaped bowl supported by a base depicting stylised waves. Two sculpted female figures integrate into the composition, one seated at the top holding a musical instrument while wearing foliage in her hair, and another nestled among the foliage holding onto the side of the shell. There is restoration visible to the flower in the hair of the seated figure, and a pink triangle mark sits underneath. The piece measures 46.4 cm high, 38.1 cm wide, and 29.7 cm deep. Positioned on a sideboard top, this centrepiece serves as a decorative focal point in a dining room, living area, or hallway. The intricate sculptural details and naturalistic shell form provide a striking display element suited to traditional or period-inspired interiors. Collectors of early twentieth-century European ceramics will find this piece a characteristic example of the manufacturer's figural work, offering distinct decorative presence for display surfaces around the home.

FAQs

Art Nouveau porcelain is defined by flowing, organic lines, naturalistic motifs such as leaves and sea shells, and sculpted human figures, often depicting classical maidens or nymphs.

Royal Dux ceramics were typically slip-cast using fine porcelain or bisque earthenware, finished with hand-painted glazes, gilding, and low-sheen matt or pastel surface finishes.

Authentic pieces usually feature an applied raised pink clay triangle mark bearing the manufacturer name and Bohemia, along with impressed four-digit model numbers on the base.

Place the object as a focal element on a dining table, mantlepiece, or sideboard, allowing its sculpted silhouette to contrast against modern or minimalist backdrops.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry brush or microfibre cloth, avoiding full water immersion and harsh chemical cleaners that can damage the delicate unglazed finish and hand-painted details.
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