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Beautiful antique Von Schierholz / Schierholz Plaue Germany porcelain centerpiece bowl featuring two musical cherubs, elaborate applied flowers, pierced detailing, hand-painted floral decoration, and gilt accents.
One cherub is shown playing a small lute or mandolin, while the other holds a sheet of music. The bowl is decorated with colorful applied porcelain roses and flowers along the exterior, scattered floral sprays inside, ornate Rococo-style scrollwork, and four raised feet.
Approximate measurements:
12” long × 6” wide × 5” high
Marked on the underside with the Schierholz factory mark.
This is an especially decorative example with a coordinated musical cherub theme and substantial size, making it a wonderful centerpiece, display piece, or addition to an antique German porcelain collection.
Condition:
Antique/pre-owned condition with age-related wear. Please review all photos carefully for condition, including the delicate applied flowers, cherubs, gilding, and porcelain details. Due to the fragile nature of applied porcelain decoration, any minor flea bites, tiny petal losses, surface wear, or manufacturing irregularities should be considered consistent with age unless otherwise specifically noted.
Photos are considered part of the description.
