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Brand: St. Regis American Porcelain
Type: Miniature bud vases / mantle vases
Height: ~5.25”
Width: ~3.5–4”
Era: 1930s–1950s (most likely 1940s)
Style: Victorian Revival / Rococo Revival
Features:
• Heavy overall crazing (common in this maker)
• Transfer floral design with hand-painted gold accents
• Reticulated (pierced) scroll handles
• Cream/ivory glaze
• Gilt rim and foot details
• Press-molded body, typical of mid-century American giftware
St. Regis American Porcelain was a U.S. decorator/importer brand that produced decorative gift ceramics between the 1930s–50s. Most pieces were made to imitate Victorian porcelain with ornate shapes, scrolls, and florals.
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⭐ Condition Notes-
Both vases show age-appropriate crazing, toning, and gold trim wear. One has more brown age staining on the handles/rim area. No cracks or structural damage noted. See all photos for close-ups:
Left vase:
• Visible rim wear and gold loss
• Moderate crazing
• Base toning (brown staining)
• Typical for age — not damage
Right vase:
• Rim wear
• Heavy crazing
• Some darker age staining on handles/back
• No cracks noted
• No major chips visible
This style has an intentionally aged look, typical for shabby chic/Victorian décor
Perfect for:
• Shabby chic collectors
• Victorian-inspired home décor
• Prop/stage buyers
• Cottage décor stylists
