This porcelain trinket box from the 1960s was crafted in Europe in a naturalistic swan form. The piece comprises two perfectly fitting parts—the lid forms the swan's upper body, resting seamlessly on a base that continues the distinct, textured feather motif. The cool, glossy white porcelain is accented by hand-painted details: vivid red on the beak, deep black on the eye and beak line, and a subtle pinkish hue in the glaze. The high-gloss finish accentuates the sculptural modeling and naturalistic proportions typical of mid-20th-century European decorative arts. There are no visible metal fittings or additional ornamentation. The box remains in good condition, free from visible chips or cracks, with minor scratches and gentle signs of use consistent with its age.This small porcelain form recalls the nostalgia of the 1960s, when everyday objects took on whimsical shapes inspired by nature. The swan—a symbol of grace and delicacy—appears captured in tranquil repose, as if reflected in the morning light over a still lake. The lustrous glaze not only enhances the sculpted details but also evokes the ambiance of home interiors where every keepsake held personal meaning.The box can be placed on a bedroom dresser or vanity as a container for rings, jewelry, or other small treasures. It would complement a light, minimalist surface, a porcelain lamp, or pastel textiles. This piece adds a gentle, collectible accent to a mid-century modern setting, but would also suit eclectic, personalized interiors where detail and the story of an object matter.
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Height6 cm
Width7.5 cm
Length7.5 cm
Dimension details
Length7.5 cm
Height6 cm
Width7.5 cm
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