An elegant antique German porcelain bowl produced by Kuno Steinmann, Tiefenfurt, Germany, circa 1900–1915.
The underside bears the crowned “S” over “Germany” mark associated with Steinmann’s Tiefenfurt factory, along with the decorative script “Roses à la Paris.”
This finely molded bowl features:
• Scalloped rim with pierced double handles • Hand-painted blush and yellow roses • Soft ombré ground in sage and burgundy tones • Substantial gold gilt edging • Sculptural Art Nouveau–influenced form
The layered color field and heavy gilt detailing reflect the refined export porcelain craftsmanship of early 20th-century Germany.
Details
• Maker: Kuno Steinmann • Origin: Tiefenfurt, Germany • Date: Circa 1900–1915 • Material: Fine porcelain • Decoration: Hand-painted florals with gilt trim • Diameter: Approx. 10 inches • Height: Approx. 2 inches • Marked on underside (see close-up photos)
Condition
Good antique condition.
• Light age-related gilt wear • Minor surface wear consistent with over 100 years of age • No major cracks or structural damage observed • Displays beautifully
Please examine photos closely for full condition detail.
Styling Perspective
This piece works beautifully as:
• A centerpiece bowl • Displayed upright on a plate stand • A romantic vanity or dresser accent • European-inspired bookshelf styling • Cottage, Parisian, or heirloom interiors
