Bidspirit auction | Meissen Porcelain Perfume Box with

Meissen Porcelain Perfume Box with Miniature Scent Bottles - A rare and exquisite example of Meissen porcelain, this lidded perfume box comes complete with miniature glass scent bottles. The piece bears the classic Meissen mark — crossed swords with a crown — confirming its origin from the royal factory at Meissen, near Dresden, Germany, renowned as the first European hard-paste porcelain manufacturer since 1710. • Design: Finely hand-painted porcelain with intricate detailing, often featuring floral or decorative motifs characteristic of Meissen craftsmanship. • Functionality: Includes miniature scent bottles, perfect for perfume, essential oils, or small treasures. • Mark Details: Crossed swords derived from the electoral coat of arms of Saxony; the crown above indicates a specific production period. • Era: Early-to-mid 20th century (exact period may vary based on mark variation). • Collectibility: Meissen porcelain perfume boxes are highly prized for their artistry, rarity, and historical significance. • Condition: Antique/vintage condition; minor age-related wear may be present, but hand-painted decoration remains vibrant. A highly collectible piece that combines decorative beauty, historical provenance, and practical functionality — ideal for collectors of fine European porcelain.