Ashtray - Porcelain
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Handmade Limoges porcelain ashtray from France, dating to 1950–1960, with a cobalt blue exterior, white inner bowl, gold accents, a lid featuring a central rosette medallion and circular geometric border, and a base decorated with small gold floral bouquets, stamped Limoges FRANCE CID on the unglazed underside, in excellent condition with minimal wear.
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French ashtray handmade in Limoges.
Material: Genuine porcelain.
Colours: An intense cobalt blue exterior background (typical of the classic 'firing blue') contrasting with an immaculate white interior basin.
Ornamentation: Décor applied in fine gold. The lid highlights a central medallion in the shape of a complex rosette, framed by a circular geometric frieze and scroll motifs. The rim of the receptacle is sprinkled with small golden floral bouquets.
Marking: The unglazed underside bears the gilded Limoges FRANCE stamp followed by the letters CID, authenticating its manufacture in the Limoges region.
Condition: Excellent conservation state. The glaze is glossy and the gold accents (notably the edging on the rims of the lid and the base) are intact, with no signs of wear or fading.
French ashtray handmade in Limoges.
Material: Genuine porcelain.
Colours: An intense cobalt blue exterior background (typical of the classic 'firing blue') contrasting with an immaculate white interior basin.
Ornamentation: Décor applied in fine gold. The lid highlights a central medallion in the shape of a complex rosette, framed by a circular geometric frieze and scroll motifs. The rim of the receptacle is sprinkled with small golden floral bouquets.
Marking: The unglazed underside bears the gilded Limoges FRANCE stamp followed by the letters CID, authenticating its manufacture in the Limoges region.
Condition: Excellent conservation state. The glaze is glossy and the gold accents (notably the edging on the rims of the lid and the base) are intact, with no signs of wear or fading.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Material
Porcelain
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20 cm
Width
30 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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