Von Schierholz German Figural Porcelain Compote Centerpiece Hand Painted 13"
Von Schierholz German Figural Porcelain Compote Centerpiece Hand Painted Made in German Democratic Republic Bears the Proper Makers Mark Used Between 1974-1990 Stamped Twice Underneath Basket & Base Consists of Two Sections - the Top Basket and the Base Basket is Decorated in the Dresden Style with Floral Motif and Pierced Reticulated Design with Male Base Insert Base is Decorated with Two Small Children in Colorful Costumes Picking Fruit from Tree in the Garden Among Flowers Dimensions 12 7/8"H x Basket 8 3/4"W x Base 5 7/8"W ****** VON SCHIERHOLZ PORCELAIN ***** Von Schierholz porcelain dates from around 1817 Since its inception rather than focus on dinnerware the Von Scheirholz factory has produced some of the greatest examples of porcelain vases compotes and figural items yet in the storied history of Meissen Dresden and other producers in what is now Germany The Von Schierholz porcelain factory is still located in its original town of Plaue in Thuringia [upstairs]