Limoges - Box - 1780(c) Hand Made Ceramic Masonic 'Peint Main"Limoges Box A.S. - Porcelain

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Limoges hand-made ceramic porcelain box, circa 1780, in antique style from France, 50 x 70 x 16 mm and 63 g, in excellent condition and signed by the master artist with no manufacturer's stamp.

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1780(c) Hand Made Ceramic Masonic 'Peint Main' Limoges Box L.A.

Discover the charm of this exceptionally rare, hand-made and hand-painted Limoges box. As an early design, it stands out with its unique characteristic—bearing only the signature of the master artist, without any stamp.

This exquisite piece is in excellent condition, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship synonymous with Limoges artistry. A true collector's gem, perfect for connoisseurs of fine ceramics and Masonic memorabilia.

Key Details:
*Circa 1780
*Hand-crafted ceramic
*Early Limoges style, featuring hand-painting (‘Peint Main’)
*Bears the signature of the master artist only, without any manufacturer’s stamp, marking it as an early and rare creation
*Excellent, with no chips or damage
*Highly sought after by collectors of Masonic artefacts and Limoges porcelain
Represents the timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship of antique French ceramics
Serves as both a decorative piece and a conversation starter
Rare early Limoges box with authentic artisan signature
Combines historical significance with fine Masonic symbolism
Perfect addition to an exclusive collection or as an investment piece

**Objects:**
All the objects included in this auction originate from my family’s private used collection, which has been passed down through generations of true Masons.

**Important Information:**
Please be aware that there is a possibility of damage, delays, or additional fees associated with local courier transportation, customs checks, and taxes. The recipient of the parcel is responsible for paying the applicable customs charges, duties, or taxes in the destination country.

**Parcel Handling:**
Parcels will be held by customs until any outstanding payments have been made. Any payments not received may result in the parcel being returned, delayed, or, in extreme cases, destroyed. If the parcel is destroyed, no refund will be issued.

**Refused or Unpaid Parcels:**
Refused or unpaid parcels will be returned to me, and it may take up to a month for me to resend them back to the buyer. If the full postage fees are not paid again, the parcel will not be send and case will be reported to Catawiki.

**Missing or Incorrect Address Parcels:**
Parcels with missing or incorrect addresses will be returned to me. This process may take up to a month, and only a resend to the buyer will be possible if the full postage fees are paid.

Seller's Story

I am selling an excess of my family’s private collection, which has been with the Brotherhood since 1725. I am combining everything into one location, a private temple. Please enjoy some of the Masonic artefacts. “Great experience, wonderful customer care, fast shipping! I would highly recommend this seller for a unique experience and authentic objects”

Bigger Size
1780(c) Hand Made Ceramic Masonic 'Peint Main' Limoges Box L.A.

Discover the charm of this exceptionally rare, hand-made and hand-painted Limoges box. As an early design, it stands out with its unique characteristic—bearing only the signature of the master artist, without any stamp.

This exquisite piece is in excellent condition, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship synonymous with Limoges artistry. A true collector's gem, perfect for connoisseurs of fine ceramics and Masonic memorabilia.

Key Details:
*Circa 1780
*Hand-crafted ceramic
*Early Limoges style, featuring hand-painting (‘Peint Main’)
*Bears the signature of the master artist only, without any manufacturer’s stamp, marking it as an early and rare creation
*Excellent, with no chips or damage
*Highly sought after by collectors of Masonic artefacts and Limoges porcelain
Represents the timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship of antique French ceramics
Serves as both a decorative piece and a conversation starter
Rare early Limoges box with authentic artisan signature
Combines historical significance with fine Masonic symbolism
Perfect addition to an exclusive collection or as an investment piece

**Objects:**
All the objects included in this auction originate from my family’s private used collection, which has been passed down through generations of true Masons.

**Important Information:**
Please be aware that there is a possibility of damage, delays, or additional fees associated with local courier transportation, customs checks, and taxes. The recipient of the parcel is responsible for paying the applicable customs charges, duties, or taxes in the destination country.

**Parcel Handling:**
Parcels will be held by customs until any outstanding payments have been made. Any payments not received may result in the parcel being returned, delayed, or, in extreme cases, destroyed. If the parcel is destroyed, no refund will be issued.

**Refused or Unpaid Parcels:**
Refused or unpaid parcels will be returned to me, and it may take up to a month for me to resend them back to the buyer. If the full postage fees are not paid again, the parcel will not be send and case will be reported to Catawiki.

**Missing or Incorrect Address Parcels:**
Parcels with missing or incorrect addresses will be returned to me. This process may take up to a month, and only a resend to the buyer will be possible if the full postage fees are paid.

Seller's Story

I am selling an excess of my family’s private collection, which has been with the Brotherhood since 1725. I am combining everything into one location, a private temple. Please enjoy some of the Masonic artefacts. “Great experience, wonderful customer care, fast shipping! I would highly recommend this seller for a unique experience and authentic objects”

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
63 g
Ceramics type
Porcelain
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
France
Manufacturer/ Brand
Limoges
Material
Ceramic
Model
1780(c) Hand Made Ceramic Masonic 'Peint Main"Limoges Box A.S.
Style
Antique
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
50 mm
Width
70 mm
Depth
16 mm
Estimated period
1750-1800
Sold by
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Objects sold
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