Bernardaud Limoges france - Table service (44) - Palanquin - Porcelain

Splendid and extraordinary full dining service comprising 54 pieces in fine Limoges porcelain, signed by the renowned French manufactory Bernardaud.
This is the highly sought-after model "Palanquin," a absolutely luxurious collection produced exclusively between 1996 and 1998 and today officially out of production. Finding such a numerous service, enriched by as many as 9 coordinated serving pieces, is a unique and extremely rare opportunity on the international antique market.

Design Features:
Style: Refined Oriental inspiration (Chinoiserie) with elegant geometric and floral details.
Colors: White fine porcelain base, deep cobalt blue edge, and rich accents in glossy 24-karat gold.

Authenticity: Every single piece bears on the bottom the original mark "Bernardaud Limoges - Palanquin".

Detailed Composition of the Service (54 Pieces Total)
Plates (44 pieces):
24 Dinner plates – Diameter: 26.5 cm
12 Fruit/Dessert plates – Diameter: 21 cm
8 Bread & Butter plates – Diameter: 17 cm

Serving Pieces and Accessories (10 pieces):
2 Large salad bowls – Diameter: 27 cm
1 Round serving bowl – Diameter: 30 cm
2 Large oval plates – Dimensions: 40 x 31 cm
2 Medium oval plates – Dimensions: 34 x 27 cm
1 Small oval plate / warming dish – Dimensions: 27 x 22 cm
1 Oval bowl – Dimensions: 23 x 12 cm
1 Coordinated gravy boat – Dimensions: 23 x 15 x h 10 cm

Condition of the items:
All pieces are in excellent condition. The porcelain retains its original luster, the cobalt blue is deep, and the gold detailing is bright and perfectly preserved. The service shows no chips, hairline cracks, or restorations. Kept with utmost care.

Shipping, Packaging and In-person Pickup:
Given the delicacy, overall weight, and high value of the service:
Packaging: I guarantee professional wrapping. Each piece will be protected by multiple layers of bubble wrap and placed in reinforced boxes with cushioning materials.
Shipping: Tracked and fully insured shipment is offered.
In-person pickup: Welcome and recommended to verify the integrity and beauty of the service in person.
I am available to provide additional detailed photographs of the marks and individual pieces upon request. A work of art to embellish the most exclusive tables. Estimated market value (June 2026)
On specialty porcelain portals for discontinued pieces such as Replacements, Ltd., the serving pieces and plates of Bernardaud in this range command high quotations: