Lenox China Jewels Collection Footed Toothpick Holder - Lily of the Valley
Lenox · Art & Decor > Collectible Porcelain
Era / Decade
1990s (dated by the China Jewels Collection production run and Maker's Mark style)
Material
Fine Ivory Bone China with 24k Gold Trim gilding
Condition
Excellent. The porcelain shows high luster with no visible chips or cracks. The gold trim on the rim and base appears intact without rubbing or wear.
Demand Level
Moderate - Niche. Lenox collectors and vintage table-scape enthusiasts are the primary buyers.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$12.00 - $22.00
Estimated Retail Value
$30.00 - $45.00
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sold listings for Lenox China Jewels small accessories range from $10 to $25 plus shipping depending on the specific floral motif.
Description
Lovely Lenox Ivory Bone China toothpick holder or small bud vase from the 'China Jewels' collection. Features a delicate embossed Lily of the Valley floral pattern with a fluted, flared rim and a pedestal footed base. Accented with hand-applied 24k gold trim on the top edge and base. Stands approximately 3 inches tall.
Key Features
High brand recognition (Lenox), 24k gold accents, classic neutral ivory color, collectible pattern, versatile as a toothpick holder or petite vase.
Authenticity Indicators
Classic Lenox ivory color; gold backstamp (not visible but expected on bottom); high-quality mold detail. (Confidence: High)
Flaws to Note
None visible in image. Potential buyers should check for 'flea bites' on the rim and any thinning of the gold gilt on the edges.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Etsy are best for vintage glass and china collectors. Replacement services (like Replacements Ltd) may also buy this piece.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Shabby Chic,' 'Grandmillennial,' and 'Ivory Gold.' Take a clear photo of the bottom stamp and use a macro lens to show the gold trim detail. Ship in a sturdy box with plenty of bubble wrap as it is fragile.
Notes
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