Limoges Square Hand-Painted Trinket Box
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Square porcelain trinket box with scalloped edges, hand-painted in France. Exterior features pink & blue floral accents and gold trim; interior includes a single blue flower motif. Hinged lid opens to reveal a white glazed interior. Marked “Peint main, Limoges, France” on base.
Dimensions: 0.9"(H) x 1.7" x 1.7"
What's a Limoges box?
Limoges boxes originated in the 18th century in Limoges, France, a region renowned for its rich deposits of kaolin clay—essential for producing fine porcelain. Initially crafted as snuff boxes, these small hinged containers evolved into hand-painted collectibles prized for their intricate detail and craftsmanship. Over time, they became symbols of French artistic heritage, often exchanged as tokens of affection or commemorative gifts. Today, authentic Limoges boxes remain highly valued by collectors for their cultural resonance and artisanal quality.
- Condition = Exc. Cond.
- Manufacturer = Limoges
- Material = Porcelain
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Item ID: 106646
Category: Jewelry Box
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