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Up for sale is an exquisite antique porcelain vanity dresser tray or small serving dish featuring a romantic, hand-painted motif of delicate pink tea roses, soft pastel shading, and fresh green foliage. The piece is accented by elegant scalloped edges heavily trimmed in bright gold gilding and finished with an ornate, raised single loop gold handle.
The underside features a clear overglaze signature in red from the studio artist, "M. Davis," a notable and prolific porcelain painter from the early 20th century. There is also a very faint, faded green manufacturer's underglaze stamp beneath the signature.
This beautiful Art Nouveau / Edwardian era piece makes a stunning addition to a vintage vanity display, cottagecore bedroom decor, or fine porcelain collection. Use it to catch jewelry, perfume bottles, or small trinkets.
Features & Dimensions:
• Style: Antique Art Nouveau / Edwardian (circa 1900–1920s)
• Design: Hand-Painted Pink Cabbage / Tea Roses
• Features: Single raised loop handle, heavily gilded gold scalloped rim
• Markings: Hand-signed "M. Davis" in red script on bottom; partial faded green factory mark
• Material: Fine Translucent Porcelain / China
Condition:
Beautiful antique condition with no chips, cracks, or structural repairs. The hand-painted floral imagery is vibrant and intact. As expected with fine porcelain of this age, there is minor, gentle shelf wear on the base bottom rim and light vintage wear/patina to the gold gilt trim. Please review all high-resolution photos closely as they form a major part of the condition description.
Length 9.5 inches width 8 inches
