Late 19th Century Victorian Chalkware Wall Pocket Grape Motif 12” Gold Accents

Description: This beautiful late 19th-century chalkware wall pocket is a fine example of Victorian decorative arts. Featuring an intricate grape and vine motif with hand-painted gold accents, this piece reflects the ornate and nature-inspired designs typical of the Victorian era. Chalkware was a popular material during this period, prized for its ability to mimic more expensive ceramics and porcelain, making decorative items accessible to a wider audience. •Style: Victorian, ornate with natural motifs •Material: Chalkware with hand-painted gold accents •Design: Grape and vine motif, typical of late 19th-century décor •Dimensions: 12” length x 4.5” depth x 6” height •Color: Beige base with gold-painted highlights •Features: Wall-mounted with metal hooks attached on the back •Condition: Wear consistent with age, including minor chipping to paint, which enhances its antique appeal (see photos for detailed condition) •Usage: Ideal for small plants, floral displays, or as a decorative wall accent Historical Context: Chalkware emerged in the early 19th century as an affordable alternative to costly ceramics. By the late 1800s, ornate chalkware pieces like this wall pocket became fashionable among middle-class homes, offering a touch of elegance with their intricate designs and gold detailing. The grape and vine motif, symbolizing abundance and prosperity, was a common theme in Victorian décor, making this piece both stylish and historically significant. Add a touch of Victorian elegance to your home with this charming wall pocket, perfect for adding character and history to any room. Welcome to Saturday Mornings Vintage, trusted source for a wide range of collectibles! With over 14,000 items sold and a stellar 100% rating from more than 5,180 feedbacks, we’re dedicated to offering the best in toys, comics, art, electronics, antiques, and unique vintage and retro treasures. Explore our shop with confidence! We provide detailed, high-resolution pictures showcasing multiple angles of each item, allowing you to thoroughly assess its condition. Need precise measurements? Just send us a message, and we’ll gladly assist. Our commitment to quality extends to our packaging. We use custom-made materials for optimal protection and reuse resources to minimize environmental impact. Some items may be shipped in cardboard sleeves to ensure they remain secure during transit. Rest assured, all items come from our smoke-free home, maintaining their pristine condition. Have questions? Feel free to contact us for swift and helpful responses. Thank you for choosing Saturday Mornings Vintage for your collectible needs!

Price: 104.03 USD

Location: Cedar Park, Texas

End Time: 2024-12-01T22:09:03.000Z

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