{"product_id":"1920-s-antique-pewter-vanity-powder-jar-box-with-etching-romantic-porcelain-lid-insert","title":"1920’s Lador Style Antique Pewter Vanity Powder Jar, Box  with Etching \u0026 Romantic Regency, Gilded Age, Romantic European Couple,  Porcelain Lid Insert","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis elegant lidded vanity jar is crafted from pewter (a tin-based alloy) and features a hand-painted porcelain lid insert depicting a romantic courtship scene inspired by 18th–19th century European pastoral art. The softly aged pewter surface pairs beautifully with the delicate porcelain artwork, creating a piece that feels both substantial and refined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scene—showing a gentleman and lady in quiet conversation beneath trees—reflects the ideals of romance, leisure, and refinement associated with Regency and Gilded Age interiors. Its low, cylindrical profile and satisfying weight give it an unmistakable heirloom presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally intended for use on a dressing table to hold face powder or personal keepsakes, this piece now serves beautifully as a decorative accent or collectible vanity object within Scarlets Regency House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested range: $38 – $58\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Style Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePewter vanity jars were popular from the late Victorian period through the early 20th century, valued for their durability and elegant, understated finish. Pewter is traditionally composed primarily of tin, often alloyed with small amounts of copper or antimony for strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorcelain inserts featuring romantic or pastoral scenes were commonly added to elevate everyday vanity objects into decorative statements, blending practicality with sentiment and taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements \u0026amp; Weight\u003cbr\u003e • Height: approx. 3”\u003cbr\u003e • Diameter: approx. 4 1\/2”\u003cbr\u003e • Weight: approx. 1 lb 1 oz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials\u003cbr\u003e • Pewter (tin-based alloy)\u003cbr\u003e • Hand-painted porcelain insert\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition consistent with age.\u003cbr\u003e • Natural patina and surface wear present on pewter\u003cbr\u003e • Minor scuffs and age marks visible\u003cbr\u003e • Porcelain insert intact with no visible cracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatina and wear are consistent with age and contribute to the piece’s character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested Uses\u003cbr\u003e • Vanity or dresser décor\u003cbr\u003e • Jewelry or trinket storage\u003cbr\u003e • Romantic shelf styling\u003cbr\u003e • Bathroom accent (decorative use only)\u003cbr\u003e • Photography or vignette ⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unmarked","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53701831000348,"sku":"6B4A3A","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/2236\/5468\/files\/28AFA0E6-7BDB-4016-A875-A2E1055CAA38.jpg?v=1768096749","url":"https:\/\/www.callmeoldfashionedvintageshop.com\/products\/1920-s-antique-pewter-vanity-powder-jar-box-with-etching-romantic-porcelain-lid-insert","provider":"Call Me Old Fashioned Vintage Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}