Victorian Pink Milk Glass Vase Portrait Girl Hand Painted Enamel 8” Antique Vase

Product: Vase

Region of Origin: Chinese

Primary Material: Glass

Features: Handpainted

Antique: Yes

Materials sourced from: China

Country of Origin: China

Victorian Pink Milk Glass Vase Portrait Girl Hand Painted Enamel 8” Antique

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Description:

This is a charming late 19th to early 20th century Victorianera pink milk glass vase featuring a beautifully detailed transfer portrait of a young girl in period dress, adorned with handpainted floral motifs. The body transitions from soft white to pink at the rim, accented with delicate pink flowers and orange enamel beading on the flower centers.

Standing approximately 8 inches tall, this vase exemplifies the decorative style popular in the Victorian period, with both romantic imagery and pastel tones. The transferware portrait is clear and vibrant, giving the vase a unique character and nostalgic charm.

Product Details:

• Type: Decorative Portrait Vase

• Material: Opaque Milk Glass

• Height: Approx. 8 inches (20.3 cm)

• Style: Victorian

• Features: Transfer Portrait, Hand Painted Flowers, Enamel Dots

• Color: Pink and White with Multicolor Accents

Condition:

Acceptable condition. There is wear to the painted and transfer surfaces, especially on the girl’s portrait where some surface rubbing is visible. Minor paint loss and dirt are present around the base and rim. No cracks or chips to the glass. The gold rim trim is mostly faded. The vase shows typical agerelated wear but remains structurally sound and visually appealing.

About Victorian Glass Portrait Vases:

These decorative vases gained popularity in the late 1800s through early 1900s, often featuring romanticized portraits of children or women, paired with handapplied floral accents and enamel detailing. Usually produced in Europe or the U.S., such vases were displayed prominently in parlors and are now collected for their nostalgic charm and historical appeal.

Why Choose This Vase?

• A collectible example of Victorian portrait glass

• Features original transfer and handpainted floral decoration

• Ideal for display or use in vintagethemed decor