Antiq German Elfinware Powder Box Forget Me Not Metal Ormolu Jewelry Box 1920s

Antiq German Elfinware Powder Box Forget Me Not Metal Ormolu Jewelry Box 1920s Date: 1920s Origin: Germany Type: Elfinware Powder/Trinket Box Colors: blue, pink, yellow, green, gold, white, and orange Materials: Metal, Ormolu, Porcelain Features: Raised Forget Me Not Flowers, Roses, and Gilden Bronze (Ormolu) metal Uses: Powder box, jewelry box, dresser, glam vanity décor Measurements: Diameter: 2 7/8" (7.3025 cm) Interior Depth of Box: 1" (2.54 cm) In good vintage antique condition Gently used but not abused No cracks or repairs Small chip on the lid (can only be seen when metal is removed (see photos with black arrows) Center rose has chipping if looking very closely (see photos with black arrows) Rim of porcelain is discolored; leaving cleaning of this portion to the new owner (top was cleaned because metal was removable) (see photos) Note: Elfinware pieces are miniature Dresden-like porcelain decorative objects covered in three dimensional applied flowers and leaves. A porcelain artist handcrafted each little flower that decorates each piece of Elfinware. They were created in the 1920s and were imported into the US. They are typically decorated with blue forget-me-nots.