Scarlett in Red Porcelain Musical Trinket Box by William Chambers
Decorative Collectibles / Musical Trinket Boxes

Scarlett in Red Porcelain Musical Trinket Box by William Chambers

This is an oval-shaped porcelain musical trinket box featuring artwork by artist William Chambers titled 'Scarlett in Red.' The box is inspired by the cinematic classic 'Gone with the Wind' and depicts the iconic characters Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler in a romantic embrace. The lid features a vibrant full-color transfer print of Scarlett in her famous red gown, highlighted by a thin gold-gilded rim. The sides of the oval base also feature wrapped landscape and scene imagery related to the movie's setting. Based on the description provided, the front of the piece bears the artist's signature 'William Chambers' within the artwork, and the bottom likely contains a backstamp identifying the piece as part of a limited edition commemorative series, often produced by companies like the Bradford Exchange or Ardleigh Elliott in the late 20th century (circa 1990s). The box contains a mechanical musical movement that plays a signature tune from the film, likely 'Tara's Theme.' The construction is of glazed fine porcelain with a metallic gold trim. The overall condition appears good with no visible chips or cracks on the lid, though there is minor surface dust consistent with age. The craftsmanship is typical of high-end film memorabilia collectibles from this era.

Estimated Value

$45-65

Basic Information

Category

Decorative Collectibles / Musical Trinket Boxes

Appraised On

March 4, 2026

Estimated Value

$45-65

Additional Details Provided By Owner

User Provided Information

He plays music and he says William Chambers on the front a little music box and on the back it says Scarlet and red by William Chambers gone with the wind

Item Description

This is an oval-shaped porcelain musical trinket box featuring artwork by artist William Chambers titled 'Scarlett in Red.' The box is inspired by the cinematic classic 'Gone with the Wind' and depicts the iconic characters Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler in a romantic embrace. The lid features a vibrant full-color transfer print of Scarlett in her famous red gown, highlighted by a thin gold-gilded rim. The sides of the oval base also feature wrapped landscape and scene imagery related to the movie's setting. Based on the description provided, the front of the piece bears the artist's signature 'William Chambers' within the artwork, and the bottom likely contains a backstamp identifying the piece as part of a limited edition commemorative series, often produced by companies like the Bradford Exchange or Ardleigh Elliott in the late 20th century (circa 1990s). The box contains a mechanical musical movement that plays a signature tune from the film, likely 'Tara's Theme.' The construction is of glazed fine porcelain with a metallic gold trim. The overall condition appears good with no visible chips or cracks on the lid, though there is minor surface dust consistent with age. The craftsmanship is typical of high-end film memorabilia collectibles from this era.

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