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GEROLD PORZELLAN HILDESHEIM SOUVENIR VASE
Era: Mid-20th Century (1950s-1960s)
Origin: Tettau, Bavaria, Germany
OVERVIEW:
A charming German porcelain vase featuring …
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GEROLD PORZELLAN HILDESHEIM SOUVENIR VASE
Era: Mid-20th Century (1950s-1960s)
Origin: Tettau, Bavaria, Germany
OVERVIEW:
A charming German porcelain vase featuring the coat of arms of Hildesheim, a historic city in Lower Saxony. Manufactured by Gerold & Co. in Tettau, Bavaria, this piece represents the quality souvenir porcelain production of post-war Germany.
SPECIFICATIONS:
• Height: 4 inches
• Width: 3 inches
• Manufacturer: Gerold & Co.
• Location: Tettau, Bavaria
• Model Number: 5834/4
• Designation: "Handmalerei" (Hand-painted)
DESIGN ELEMENTS:
• Primary Motif: Hildesheim coat of arms featuring:
- Gold and red heraldic design
- Traditional German armorial bearings
- City name beneath
• Decorative Details:
- Gold trim on rim and base
- Cream white porcelain body
- Bulbous form with flared neck
- Professional glaze finish
MAKER'S INFORMATION:
Gerold & Co. was a well-known porcelain manufacturer in Tettau, Bavaria, specializing in:
• Decorative porcelain
• Souvenir items
• Tourist memorabilia
• Gift pieces
HISTORICAL CONTEXT:
• Hildesheim is a historically significant city in Germany
• Known for its medieval architecture
• UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Rich cultural heritage
CONDITION:
Excellent Vintage Condition
• Clear coat of arms decoration
• Bright gold trim
• No chips or cracks
• Original glaze intact
• Clean maker's marks
MANUFACTURER'S MARKS:
Base shows:
• "Gerold & Co. Tettau Bavaria"
• "Handmalerei" (indicating hand-painted elements)
• Model number 5834/4
• Original factory marks
DECORATIVE USES:
Perfect for:
• Small floral arrangements
• Single stem display
• Collection showcase
• German memorabilia display
• Historical decor accent
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- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 3ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
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