Art Nouveau Sea Goddess | Royal Dux CenterpieceThis very large ceramic centerpiece depicts an art nouveau style goddess figure seated between two deep shells, ideal for flowers. It may be by Royal Dux, who manufactured similar centerpieces with the same kinds of shells on either side. Measures a whopping 27 tall! If not a table centerpiece, she would be a compelling figure in a garden setting or on an altar, especially if you love the sea. Condition is good overall with an antique repair to the

turn of the century antique sacred heart embroidery on silk in its original wooden frame with Greek key motif

I don’t typically go for a marriage but this one was very nicely done and looks gorgeous

inscribed on the back

This plate would have held calling cards but serves very well as a general vide-pôche

Refer to photos for size and condition: Some wear to the paint

It’s possible to fold the shawl into a triangle so that the age stains do not show when worn

which really made me laugh

At just under 8” x 10”

Yes- Poe is included

fire-safe disc inside and use it to burn incense

It’s a vintage rather than antique piece (not from 1908) but I thought it was too funny to pass up

glazed to resemble stone