What are vintage meissen ceramics?

Vintage meissen ceramics are hard-paste porcelain decorative and functional objects produced in Germany. They include figurines, plates, inkwells and candelabras spanning the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Collectors prize them for their modelled forms and handpainted enamel decoration, which reflects shifts in European design from rococo revival to naturalist styles.

How do I identify periods?

Identifying periods involves examining the painting style, modelling techniques and material characteristics. Eighteenth-century pieces often display specific figural subjects and hand-mixed enamel palettes. Nineteenth-century interpretations tend toward revival styles like rococo and neoclassical, while twentieth-century examples introduce bolder motifs such as black ground designs and naturalist animal figures.

Many pieces served dual purposes as functional household items and decorative art. Inkwells held writing equipment on desks, while gravy boats, platters and bowls featured on dining tables. Figurines, centrepieces and candelabras were primarily intended for display in drawing rooms and parlours to demonstrate taste and refinement.

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These vintage meissen ceramics bring hard-paste porcelain figures, dishes and inkwells into a room with distinct historical presence.

19th century

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3 Meissen Plates 1850

From Carlton House Antiques

£750

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19th century

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Meissen Ribbed Porcelain Jug, Handpainted Birds & Insects, Mid-19th Century

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£600

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18th century

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18th Century Meissen Figure 'Street Trader Selling Grapes'

From Treaders Collectables

£1,100

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19th century

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Pair 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Cockatoos.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£4,800

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19th century

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Big Meissen Bowl

From Carlton House Antiques

£900

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19th century

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Fine Pair Meissen Porcelain Figural Candelabra Circa 19th Century

From Bushells Antiques

£2,500

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Two Samson Porcelain Figures – Street Vendors, Circa 1850

19th century

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Two Samson Porcelain Figures – Street Vendors, Circa 1850

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£500

FOR SALE

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18th century

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18th Century Meissen Figurine of a Lady

From Treaders Collectables

£1,500

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Meissen Porcelain Bowl, C. 1740. Puce Ground.

18th century

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Meissen Porcelain Bowl, C. 1740. Puce Ground.

From Philip Carrol Antiques

£2,600

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19th century

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Antique German Porcelain Candelabra

From The Antique Shop

£285

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Listings here feature hard-paste porcelain forms spanning the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including enamel-painted plates and modelled figures.

19th century

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Antique Sitzendorf Porcelain Mirror

From The Antique Shop

£110

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Vintage Meissen Ceramics

3 Meissen Plates 1850

Meissen Ribbed Porcelain Jug, Handpainted Birds & Insects, Mid-19th Century

18th Century Meissen Figure 'Street Trader Selling Grapes'

Pair 19th Century Meissen Porcelain Cockatoos.

Big Meissen Bowl

Fine Pair Meissen Porcelain Figural Candelabra Circa 19th Century

Two Samson Porcelain Figures – Street Vendors, Circa 1850

18th Century Meissen Figurine of a Lady

Meissen Porcelain Bowl, C. 1740. Puce Ground.

Antique German Porcelain Candelabra

Antique Sitzendorf Porcelain Mirror

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