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Antique porcelain silent butler, also known as a crumb catcher, featuring a hand-painted Rococo-style courting scene. Traditionally used to discreetly …
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Antique porcelain silent butler, also known as a crumb catcher, featuring a hand-painted Rococo-style courting scene. Traditionally used to discreetly collect crumbs or ashes without interrupting conversation, these elegant pieces combine utility with decorative artistry.
This example is finely crafted and adorned with romantic hand-painted vignettes and gilt details in the Rococo style. Marked on its base, it dates to the early to mid-20th century and reflects classic European craftsmanship. A charming collectible or decorative accent for display on a vanity, sideboard, or curio cabinet.
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- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 10ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- Rococo
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- In good original condition with little but expected wear. In good original condition with little but expected wear. less
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