Elegant antique porcelain pitcher marked LS&S Carlsbad Austria, dating to circa 1900.
The LS&S mark refers to Lazarus Straus & Sons, prominent New York importers (associated with early Macy’s history), who imported fine Bohemian porcelain for the American market.
This example features:
• Rich emerald green ground
• Hand-painted floral cartouche
• Extensive bright gold gilt decoration
• Sculptural scroll handle and lid finial
• Faceted lower body form
• Marked underside “LS&S Carlsbad Austria” with model numbers 3272 / 16
Produced in Carlsbad (Bohemia, Austria-Hungary) for export to the U.S. luxury market.
Condition:
Good antique condition. Light, age-appropriate wear to gilt. No visible cracks or repairs observed. Minor base wear consistent with age. Please review photos carefully.
A beautiful display piece for Victorian, traditional, or European interiors.