Pair of Covered Porcelain Tureens / Serving Bowls – Ebotan Limoges – France Description Elegant pair of covered porcelain serving tureens by Ebotan, Limoges, France, designed by Josiane Raphaël. Crafted in fine Limoges porcelain with refined decorative detailing and elegant sculptural form, these pieces embody classic French tableware craftsmanship and sophisticated dining presentation. The tureens feature matching domed lids with decorative finials, pedestal bases and refined detailing throughout. Their generous size makes them ideal for formal dining service, soup presentation, side dishes, pasta, vegetables, rice dishes or decorative display. A sophisticated and highly decorative pair suitable for collectors of Limoges porcelain, luxury French tableware, or elegant dining interiors. Backstamp to underside: * “Akan” * Création Josiane Raphaël * Ebotan * Fabriqué et décoré Limoges France * Résistant lave-vaisselle * Limoges France mark Specifications * Brand: Ebotan * Designer / Creation: Josiane Raphaël * Country of Origin: France * Manufacture: Limoges * Material: Fine porcelain * Colour: White with decorative detailing * Type: Covered tureens / serving bowls * Quantity: 2 tureens with 2 matching lids * Style: French luxury tableware / classic contemporary * Era: Late 20th century * Condition: Good vintage condition overall. Light age-related wear and minor interior utensil marks visible from previous use. Some gentle surface wear in places consistent with handling and storage. No major cracks or repairs observed. Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the description. Approximate Dimensions (each) * Height with lid: approx. 18 cm * Bowl height without lid: approx. 10 cm * Width including handles: approx. 28–30 cm * Bowl diameter: approx. 21–23 cm * Capacity: approx. 2–2.5 litres each Serving Capacity Suitable for approximately: * 6–8 persons per tureen for soup service * 4–6 persons for side dishes or shared serving portions Possible Uses * Soup tureen * Pasta serving bowl * Vegetable serving dish * Rice or risotto presentation * Decorative centrepiece * Formal dining and entertaining * Luxury cabinet display Approximate Weight * Approx. 2–2.5 kg each * Approx. 5–6 kg combined before packaging Quality High-quality Limoges porcelain produced in France, renowned internationally for fine porcelain craftsmanship, elegance and durability. Shipping Will be professionally packed using protective wrapping, internal cushioning and double boxing where necessary due to the fragile porcelain and lids. Customs & Import Duties Any import duties, VAT, customs charges or clearance fees are the responsibility of the buyer according to the regulations of the destination country and Catawiki policy.