Limoges Hand-painted Porcelain Partial Breakfast Service

Description:

Limoges Hand-painted Porcelain Partial Breakfast Service, France, early 20th century, retailed by Delvaux, Paris, each piece enamel-decorated with red poppies, blue cornflowers, yellow crocuses, and gilt accents, a covered chocolate pot, ht. 6 1/2, covered hot milk jug, covered sugar bowl, kidney-shaped dish, sugar caster, salt and pepper casters, two cups, saucer, dish, dia. 6 5/8, dish, dia. 7 1/4, small bowl, and small creamer, ht. 2 7/8 in.; together with a similar Limoges sugar caster retailed by Delvaux and decorated with strawberries and cornflowers.
Estimate $300-500

All with light usage wear and loss to enamel. Chocolate pot with replaced wood handle and small chip to rim on cover. Bowl with large professional repair and inpainting.


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