Elevate your writing space with this exquisite vintage Limoges porcelain inkwell, a timeless piece of French craftsmanship that combines elegance and functionality. Perfect for collectors or those seeking a touch of sophistication, this rare find is both a decorative treasure and a practical tool for the art of writing.
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Features:
Material: High-quality Limoges porcelain, renowned for its durability and smooth finish.
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Design: Hand-painted floral motifs in vibrant hues, complemented by luxurious gold accents that showcase the artistry of the era.
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Functionality: Includes a lidded inkwell to store ink securely and an integrated quill holder, making it ideal for traditional writing practices or display.
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Era: Likely crafted in the late 19th or early 20th century, reflecting the opulence and refinement of French design.
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Unique Attributes:
A rare collectible item, perfect for antique enthusiasts or those with an appreciation for fine porcelain.
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The intricate floral patterns and gilded details make it a standout piece that adds charm to any desk or display.
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Condition:
This inkwell is in excellent vintage condition, with no visible chips or cracks. The hand-painted details remain vibrant, and the gold accents show minimal wear, enhancing its authenticity and charm. Note that the quill is not likely to have been the original one.
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Dimensions:
Approximately 10cm tall (excluding quill) x 5cm diameter,
making it compact yet striking as a decorative centrepiece.
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Historical Significance:
Limoges porcelain has been celebrated since the 18th century for its superior quality and artistic designs. This piece embodies the elegance of traditional French craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of its time.
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Whether you’re a collector or simply looking to add a touch of history to your home, this Limoges porcelain inkwell is a one-of-a-kind treasure. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this remarkable piece of vintage artistry.
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Available now at www.objetdart-stuff.co.uk.
