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VINTAGE Lot of 3 FRENCH Countryside Limoges Porcelain Mini Houses Sculptures
Height
Auberge: 1 3/4 inches tall
Mairie: 2 inches tall
Watermill: 1 1/4 inches tall
Weight
Auberge: 32 g
Mairie: 40 g
Watermill: 23 g
Maker’s Marks: Limoges France. The watermill is marked La Reine Limoges London.
Notes / other details: delicately handpainted miniature houses in stunning white and gold porcelain with details of delicate flowers and courtship scene. Evocative of the romantic French countylife.
In the heart of the French countryside, where the air is perfumed with the scent of wildflowers and the sun bathes the land in a golden glow, the essence of pure elegance is born. This trio of Limoges Castel Porcelain Mini Houses is not merely a collection but a love letter to that very elegance, a homage to the pastoral beauty of France that poets and painters have tried to capture for centuries.
The Auberge, with its petite stature of 1 3/4 inches, is a miniature beacon of warmth. Its weight of 32 grams belies the depth of its allure, the kind of place one stumbles upon on a leisurely walk through a village in bloom. It is here, within its tiny walls, that one imagines the clinking of coffee cups and the murmur of convivial chatter.
Rising slightly taller, the Mairie at 2 inches is the silent guardian of the village’s heart. Weighing 40 grams, it represents the fulcrum around which the village life turns, witnessing the ballet of daily life, the exchange of vows, and the laughter of children spilling from its steps.
The Watermill, though the lightest at 23 grams and a delicate 1 1/4 inches, is a testament to the enduring dance between man and nature. Marked with La Reine Limoges London, it is a symbol of resilience, its wheel eternally turned by the flowing waters of time.
Each piece, handpainted with dainty florals and gilded carefully in gold, whispers a story of a simpler time, a narrative woven into the very porcelain from which they are crafted. They speak of love stories penned under the shade of ancient oaks, of sun-drenched afternoons spent beside meandering rivers, and of starlit evenings where the only light comes from the windows of a cosy inn.
To hold one of these Limoges houses is to hold a fragment of a dream, a sliver of the French countryside that has long captivated the hearts of those who have had the pleasure of its acquaintance. It is an invitation to fall deeply in love with the understated grace and poetic charm that is quintessentially French, a beauty that does not shout but whispers its presence in the most enchanting of ways.
These miniatures are not just pieces to be admired from afar but to be cherished, to be part of the tapestry of your life. They are a call to the heart, to the connoisseur who doesn’t just seek beauty but resonates with it, to the collector who does not just accumulate but celebrates each addition as a milestone in a journey of exquisite taste.
In the dance of shadows and light, where the softness of the French countryside meets the elegance of Limoges porcelain, these miniatures await, ready to bring the timeless beauty of France into the palm of your hand.
The Auberge, with its petite stature of 1 3/4 inches, is a miniature beacon of warmth. Its weight of 32 grams belies the depth of its allure, the kind of place one stumbles upon on a leisurely walk through a village in bloom. It is here, within its tiny walls, that one imagines the clinking of coffee cups and the murmur of convivial chatter.
Rising slightly taller, the Mairie at 2 inches is the silent guardian of the village’s heart. Weighing 40 grams, it represents the fulcrum around which the village life turns, witnessing the ballet of daily life, the exchange of vows, and the laughter of children spilling from its steps.
The Watermill, though the lightest at 23 grams and a delicate 1 1/4 inches, is a testament to the enduring dance between man and nature. Marked with La Reine Limoges London, it is a symbol of resilience, its wheel eternally turned by the flowing waters of time.
Each piece, handpainted with dainty florals and gilded carefully in gold, whispers a story of a simpler time, a narrative woven into the very porcelain from which they are crafted. They speak of love stories penned under the shade of ancient oaks, of sun-drenched afternoons spent beside meandering rivers, and of starlit evenings where the only light comes from the windows of a cosy inn.
To hold one of these Limoges houses is to hold a fragment of a dream, a sliver of the French countryside that has long captivated the hearts of those who have had the pleasure of its acquaintance. It is an invitation to fall deeply in love with the understated grace and poetic charm that is quintessentially French, a beauty that does not shout but whispers its presence in the most enchanting of ways.
These miniatures are not just pieces to be admired from afar but to be cherished, to be part of the tapestry of your life. They are a call to the heart, to the connoisseur who doesn’t just seek beauty but resonates with it, to the collector who does not just accumulate but celebrates each addition as a milestone in a journey of exquisite taste.
In the dance of shadows and light, where the softness of the French countryside meets the elegance of Limoges porcelain, these miniatures await, ready to bring the timeless beauty of France into the palm of your hand.
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