{"product_id":"antique-german-oscar-schlegelmilch-creamer-c-1900-iron-red-gold-gilt-victorian","title":"Antique German Oscar Schlegelmilch Creamer c.1900 Iron Red \u0026 Gold Gilt Victorian","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique Oscar Schlegelmilch Germany Hexagonal Creamer - Iron Red \u0026amp; Gold Gilt Chinoiserie - c.1900, Beehive Mark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn exquisite antique porcelain creamer (milk jug) manufactured by the renowned Oscar Schlegelmilch factory in Langewiesen, Thuringia, Germany. This piece features a striking and rare hexagonal faceted form, presenting distinct geometric angles that beautifully contrast its traditional decoration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body is hand-embellished in a vibrant Imari-style palette consisting of rich iron-red (rust), muted grey, and soft orange floral patterns. The design is framed by intricate fish-scale geometric borders and heavily accented with brilliant, raised gold gilt highlights along the panels, rim, and elegant loop handle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaker's Mark Details\u003cbr\u003eThe Stamp: Features the authentic Oscar Schlegelmilch underglaze blue \"beehive\" (or \"bullet\") mark on the underside of the base.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorical Context: This mark was utilized by the factory following its 1891–1892 founding to denote high-quality decorated porcelain lines. Depending on the orientation, collectors alternately refer to this specific geometric stamp as a stylized uppercase \"L\" (for the Langewiesen location) or a beehive shield.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications:\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer: Porzellanfabrik Oscar Schlegelmilch (Langewiesen, Thuringia, Germany)\u003cbr\u003eEra: Late Victorian \/ Edwardian (Circa 1892–1912)\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Fine German hard-paste porcelain\u003cbr\u003eColorway: Rust Red, Grey, Orange, and Gold Gilt\u003cbr\u003eForm: Paneled hexagonal creamer pitcher with a pinched spout and gilded handle\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Striking European Chinoiserie \/ \"Japan-Pattern\"\u003cbr\u003eDetails: Features a central multi-panel design of pomegranates, foliage, and a distinctive fine \"sponged\" or stippled dot background background.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BC Goods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44972026691670,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0723\/7320\/7126\/files\/bqNh5wkundefined_0.jpg?v=1781768404","url":"https:\/\/bcgoodsllc.com\/products\/antique-german-oscar-schlegelmilch-creamer-c-1900-iron-red-gold-gilt-victorian","provider":"BC Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}