French Limoges Silver Enameled Vase Painted High Society Woman. Tall Limoges vase with thin neck, with hand painted image of a well-to-do woman making her way down a flight of stairs.
Limoges porcelain is a type of fine porcelain that originated in the city of Limoges, France, in the 18th century. The city became renowned for its porcelain production after the discovery of kaolin, a key ingredient in making high-quality porcelain, in the region. Limoges porcelain is known for its exquisite craftsmanship, delicate translucency, and intricate designs, often featuring floral patterns, gold accents, and detailed hand-painted scenes. Over the years, various prestigious factories, such as Haviland, Bernardaud, and others, helped solidify Limoges as a center of porcelain excellence. Today, Limoges porcelain is considered a symbol of luxury and is highly prized by collectors for its beauty, quality, and historical significance in the world of fine ceramics.
Size: 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.
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3 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.