Early 20th Century Art Deco Carltonware Luster Moonlight Frolicking Pixie Table Box, for Dunhill

Description

Art Deco carltonware luster moonlight frolicking pixie table box, for Dunhill.
England, circa 1930s.

An extraordinary example, The rectangular covered box with a canary yellow background with a rare ( Have not found another example of this pattern) vignette depicting figures blowing bubbles in a lush moonlight landscape.
Design influences of Wedgwood's Fairyland luster are evident.
This work was made especially for Alfred Dunhill- New York

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
Height: 2.5 in.
Width: 6 in.
Depth: 4 in.

Category: Boxes
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Porcelain
Creator: Brand: Carlton Ware

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Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Good Wear consistent with age and use.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Carltonware Luster Moonlight Frolicking Pixie Table Box, for Dunhill

Lot 2300

Estimate $650-$1,940

May 10, 2026, 11:37 PM EDT

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