Rare Antique Gerbing & Stephan Majolica Urn Vase w/ Dragon Handles, Bohemia (c. 1861-1903) Model 4270 - 3.25 H.
Presenting a remarkable antique Majolica urn or vase, crafted by the esteemed Gerbing & Stephan factory, which operated in Bodenbach, Bohemia (now Děčín, Czech Republic) from 1861 to 1903. This charming piece, standing at just 3.25 inches
The urn features a rich, high-gloss brown glaze, characteristic of Majolica, with raised, molded patterns in contrasting lighter brown, cream/off-white, and subtle blue accents. The intricate design includes repeated circular motifs, stylized floral or geometric patterns, and elegant scrollwork.
A striking focal point of this miniature urn are the two impressive handles, masterfully sculpted in the form of stylized dragons or mythical beasts, adding a touch of exoticism and grandeur. The rim of the urn is beautifully finished with a decorative, scalloped edge.
Product Information
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles |
|---|---|
| Condition | Good |
