Antique Chalkware Dutch Girl Ribbon Dispenser
A rare and charming antique chalkware Dutch girl ribbon dispenser, beautifully preserved with a softly aged patina. This whimsical piece features a sweet, expressive face and original opening designed for dispensing ribbon, silk ties, or narrow trims—both functional and decorative.
Once used in a sewing or millinery setting, this piece now serves as a captivating display object. Style it hung on a wall, propped on a shelf, or layered into a vignette with antique textiles, ribbon spools, and sewing notions. The ribbon emerging from her mouth adds a playful yet poetic touch, making her especially lovely in creative spaces, studios, or boutiques.
A truly rare find, full of character and old-world charm.
Details:
Antique chalkware figure
Dutch girl ribbon dispenser
Original function as ribbon or trim holder
Softly aged patina with surface wear consistent with age
Decorative and functional
One of a kind
Approximately 8 inches
Approximate Measurements:
Approximately 12 inches
This antique shows wear consistent with its age and history. Variations in surface, patina, and finish are part of its story and should be embraced.
Antique Chalkware Dutch Girl Ribbon Dispenser
A rare and charming antique chalkware Dutch girl ribbon dispenser, beautifully preserved with a softly aged patina. This whimsical piece features a sweet, expressive face and original opening designed for dispensing ribbon, silk ties, or narrow trims—both functional and decorative.
Once used in a sewing or millinery setting, this piece now serves as a captivating display object. Style it hung on a wall, propped on a shelf, or layered into a vignette with antique textiles, ribbon spools, and sewing notions. The ribbon emerging from her mouth adds a playful yet poetic touch, making her especially lovely in creative spaces, studios, or boutiques.
A truly rare find, full of character and old-world charm.
Details:
Antique chalkware figure
Dutch girl ribbon dispenser
Original function as ribbon or trim holder
Softly aged patina with surface wear consistent with age
Decorative and functional
One of a kind
Approximately 8 inches
Approximate Measurements:
Approximately 12 inches
This antique shows wear consistent with its age and history. Variations in surface, patina, and finish are part of its story and should be embraced.
