Luxury Jewelry Tray - Herend Porcelain Queen Victoria Pattern

Condition: Near Mint
Height: 1″ (2.5cm)
Width: 3.5″ (8.75cm)
Length: 4.5″ (11.25cm)
Year Manufactured: 1970

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This luxury jewelry tray is a…

Condition: Near Mint
Height: 1″ (2.5cm)
Width: 3.5″ (8.75cm)
Length: 4.5″ (11.25cm)
Year Manufactured: 1970

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This luxury jewelry tray is a Herend porcelain piece in the Queen Victoria pattern, made around 1970 and kept in near mint condition. The creamy white body has a scalloped rim brushed with gold, and the center shows hand-painted flowers and leaves in cheerful pinks, blues, greens, and orange. The glaze is glossy, the gilding sharp, and the colors pop—signs it was barely used. It’s the right size for rings or a watch on a nightstand, yet pretty enough to display. At about fifty-six years old, it’s vintage and not easy to find this clean.

Herend of Hungary has been making fine porcelain since 1826, all by hand, and the Queen Victoria line is its signature. The pattern debuted in 1851 at London’s Great Exhibition, where Queen Victoria ordered a service, giving the design its name. Expect stylized peonies, leaves, and butterflies inspired by Asian motifs, painted freehand and edged in gold. Each piece goes through many skilled hands and multiple firings, so no two are exactly alike. Vintage examples from the late 1960s–1970s have a loyal following; collectors look for crisp gilding, bright enamels, and clear backstamps. A small tray from this era is a charming, fairly scarce find.