Description :

A charming group of four porcelain trinket boxes, each featuring a whimsical animal or storybook motif. This curated lot includes examples from Limoges France, Herend Hungary, Takashimaya (Japan retail), and Midwest of Cannon Falls, showcasing a variety of styles—from classic Paris-style Limoges humor to Easter-themed and heart-shaped decorative forms. Together, the group highlights fine hand-decoration, playful figural sculpture, and traditional metal-mounted trinket box construction.

Item Details:

Limoges France Sleeping Bear Trinket Box

• Origin: Limoges, France

• Mark: LIMOGES FRANCE / Porcelaine décorée à la main – Paris Style

• Design: Sleeping bear in blue striped pajamas on oval base

• Details:

  • Lid inscription: “Chut!!”

  • Interior inscriptions: “Bonsoir” and “Je dors”

• Dimensions: Approx. 2.5″ x 2″ x 1.5″

• Finish: Hand-painted porcelain with gilt metal mount

Herend Hungary Heart-Shaped Bunny Trinket Box

• Origin: Hungary

• Mark: Herend Hungary – Handpainted (blue stamp)

• Design: Heart-shaped porcelain box with rabbit finial and orange floral decoration

• Dimensions: Approx. 2.5″ W

• Finish: White porcelain with hand-painted floral motifs and gold trim

Takashimaya Bunny with Carrot Trinket Box

• Retailer Mark: Takashimaya – San Francisco (label on base)

• Design: White rabbit nibbling a carrot atop a green grass-textured base

• Form: Round hinged trinket box

• Finish: Gloss glazed porcelain with gold-tone metal mount

Midwest of Cannon Falls Easter Bunny Trinket Box

• Mark: Midwest of Cannon Falls – Made in China

• Design: Bunny holding an egg, surrounded by chicks; “EGGS” lettering on base

• Form: Rectangular hinged trinket box

• Finish: Pastel-glazed porcelain with metal mount