⚜️ANTIQUE LIMOGES BUTTERFLY DISHES⚜️
✨DESCRIPTION
Add timeless French elegance to your home decor or vanity with this exquisite, rare pair of Vintage Limoges Porcelain Basket-Style Dishes. Masterfully crafted in France, each piece features vibrant, multi-colored butterflies delicately arranged against a crisp white porcelain background.
The distinctive design boasts beautiful reticulated handles and elegantly indented corners, making them highly versatile decorative elements. While their structure historically nods to a classic ashtray shape, their delicate artistry makes them absolute showstoppers when repurposed as upscale ring catchalls, vanity trays, or sophisticated trinket bowls for your dresser. Finished with a stunning gold gilt rim, this set brings an instant touch of mid-century Parisian charm wherever displayed.
📌 ITEM DETAILS
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Dimensions: 6" Long x 4" Wide
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Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition. MINT—No chips, cracks, structural damage, or repairs.
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Manufacturer/Maker: Porcelaine de Limoges
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Composition: Fine French Porcelain
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Artist: Unknown (Studio Decorated)
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Marks: Stamped "Limoges France" in gold backstamp (Authenticates production after 1940)
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Color: Bright White ground accented with Gold Gilt trim and Multi-colored Butterflies (yellow, blue, orange, red tones)
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Style/Era: Mid-Century Modern / Mid-20th Century
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Circa: Post-1940 Era
- Features: Reticulated handles, indented corners, hand-finished gold accents, multi-functional usage (trinket tray, ring dish, catchall).
SHIPPING & PACKAGING
This item will be professionally packed with the utmost care. I use premium paper, multiple layers of bubble wrap, and a sturdy box (double-boxed when necessary) to ensure it arrives safely. Full tracking and insurance are included with your purchase.
Note on shipping: While checkout may default to USPS for our FREE Shipping items, I also use FedEx and UPS depending on the package size—at no extra cost to you. I will provide your exact carrier and tracking details as soon as your order ships.
