{"product_id":"vintage-german-porcelain-butterfly-figurine","title":"Vintage German Porcelain Butterfly Figurine | Hand Painted Miniature Decor","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage hand-painted German porcelain butterfly figurine in red, white, and gold—a delicate miniature collectible for shelves, curio cabinets, or gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"360\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted porcelain butterfly figurine\u003cbr data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"417\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most likely \u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eMetzler \u0026amp; Ortloff\u003c\/strong\u003e, marked \u003cstrong data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/strong\u003e for export\u003cbr data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"497\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely \u003cstrong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"530\"\u003e1930s–1960s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porcelain\u003cbr data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"561\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e2 inches tall\u003c\/strong\u003e x \u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"630\"\u003e2 5\/8 inches wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eStyle note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eColor palette:\u003c\/strong\u003e White porcelain with rich red detailing, warm gold accents, and fine black line work\u003cbr data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"741\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"754\"\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-wing butterfly form with stylized eye motifs, scalloped wing edges, and gold-trimmed contours\u003cbr data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"856\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy glazed porcelain with hand-painted decoration\u003cbr data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eStyle notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant mid-century European decorative porcelain with a delicate cabinet display feel\u003cbr data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eVisual appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small but striking, with crisp contrast between the white body and the red-and-gold wing patterning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eSuggested uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curio cabinet display, vanity decor, spring s\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-home-decor\" title=\"shelf styling,\"\u003ehelf styling,\u003c\/a\u003e butterfly collection, cottage or romantic decor accent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003eThis figurine is in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003egood vintage condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with age-appropriate wear visible on close inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e• Gilt loss and rubbing are visible along the wing edges and some raised details\u003cbr data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e• Light surface wear and minor paint wear are present, especially around the gold decoration\u003cbr data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e• The underside shows shelf wear, light discoloration, and age-related grime\/residue\u003cbr data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e• A tiny dark line is visible on the base rim\/underside area in the photo; from the images alone, I cannot confirm whether this is a glaze line, surface mark, or hairline, so I’m leaving that point neutral rather than guessing\u003cbr data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003e• No obvious large chips or major structural breaks are visible in the provided photos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e Overall, it displays beautifully with strong color and a delicate decorative presence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003e✨ Collector’s Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2110\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003eSmall German porcelain animal figurines have long been loved for their detailed hand-painting and refined display quality. This butterfly has especially pretty color contrast and a graceful silhouette that makes it an appealing cabinet or shelf collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2471\"\u003eA charming little piece for someone who loves butterflies, porcelain, or old-world decorative details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease review all photos closely—they’re part of the description and show the exact item you’ll receive\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48357734580479,"sku":"b5-t13-2418","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/German_porcelain_butterfly_figurine.jpg?v=1775053513","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/vintage-german-porcelain-butterfly-figurine","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}