Why You’ll Love It
Sweetly festive and filled with old-world holiday charm, this OOAK hand-painted porcelain tea service by Beate Wickert features delicate Christmas tree motifs framed by graceful green garlands, warm orange-red floral accents, and luminous gold leaf trim upon a crisp white porcelain ground. The understated palette gives the set the feeling of treasured antique holiday china brought into miniature scale. Display beautifully in a Christmas parlor, holiday dining scene, winter tea vignette, or festive display cabinet arrangement. The 8 piece set includes: 1 tall lidded teapot, 1 lidded sugar bowl, 1 creamer pitcher, 2 teacups with matching saucers, and 1 large display platter.
Details
Materials: Porcelain
Scale & Size: 1:12 scale; Teapot: 1" tall, Display Tray: 1 ½” wide
Condition: Excellent vintage condition
Artist: Beate Wickert
Collection: The Maureen Fukushima Collection
Please Note: The 8-piece porcelain tea service is included only. Other accessories and dolls shown are for staging purposes.
A Note About Value
Every miniature we offer has been carefully evaluated for its craftsmanship, rarity, condition, provenance, and collectibility. Many of the artisan pieces we sell are one-of-a-kind works that may never appear on the market again. While original retail prices provide an interesting historical reference, they rarely reflect decades of appreciation, the artist's legacy, or the scarcity of surviving examples.
Our pricing reflects the miniature's place within today's collector market and the years we've spent studying the artists, histories, and values that make these tiny works of art so special.
A Commitment to Research
Every miniature has a story, and uncovering it is one of our greatest passions. We carefully research each piece, but unsigned or illegible works can remain mysteries. If you can identify an artist or provide additional information, we'd be delighted to hear from you and will gladly update the listing to preserve their legacy.
