Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Hand-Painted Limoges
An Assortment of Hand-Painted Limoges Porcelain Trinket Boxes - An assortment of authentic French porcelain trinket boxes from Limoges, featuring hand-painted decorations and brass-toned metal hinged mounts with decorative clasps. The group includes a rabbit figure with a blue scale-pattern design on an oval light-blue base, which is marked Peint Main AG Limoges France on the underside. A violin case-form box displays a marbled-brown finish and contains a removable miniature porcelain violin; the case is marked LIMOGES FRANCE with a PP logo and MARQUE DEPOSEE Peint Main, while the interior violin is marked LIMOGES France. A rectangular box is decorated as a tuxedo shirt with a black bow tie and an interior hand-painted champagne glass, with markings on the base for Peint main Limoges France Eximious. A circular box is modeled after a pocket watch with a Roman numeral face and an attached metal chain, featuring an interior mark reading Peint main GR Limoges France Time For Celebrations. Rabbit box: approximately 2.25 inches long Violin case: approximately 2.75 inches long Tuxedo box: approximately 1.75 inches long Watch box: approximately 1.5 inches diameter. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Friday, June 26 from 10 am to 5 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB336