Lot # 85 - Limoges HandPainted Porcelain Trinket Boxes – Figural Miniature

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 20-Jan-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 27-Jan-2026 8:32:00 PM
Current bid:

$95.00

Highest bidder:

MarjSeyl

Auction has ended

Description :

A charming quartet of Limoges France hand-painted porcelain trinket boxes, featuring whimsical figural forms including a butterfly, watering can, teapot, and egg-shaped box on feet. Each piece showcases fine enamel decoration, delicate floral motifs, and gilt metal mounts, reflecting the traditional craftsmanship and decorative elegance associated with Limoges porcelain. Together, the group presents a delightful display of miniature artistry, combining playful design with classic French porcelain refinement.


Item Details:

Butterfly Trinket Box

  • Origin: Limoges, France

  • Decoration: Hand-painted butterfly form with enamel detailing and jewel-tone accents

  • Mounts: Gilt metal hinged construction

  • Mark: Limoges France / Hand Painted (see photos)

  • Dimensions: Approx. 2.5″ W x 1.75″ D


Watering Can Trinket Box

  • Origin: Limoges, France

  • Decoration: Soft blue glaze with hand-painted floral motifs

  • Mounts: Gilt metal hinged base

  • Mark: Limoges France, hand-painted

  • Dimensions: Approx. 2″ H x 1.25″ W


Teapot Trinket Box

  • Origin: Limoges, France

  • Decoration: Hand-painted floral design with pastel tones and raised enamel accents

  • Mounts: Gilt metal hinge and clasp

  • Mark: Limoges France – Rehaussé Main / Hand Painted

  • Dimensions: Approx. 2.5″ W x 1.75″ D


Egg-Shaped Trinket Box on Feet

  • Origin: Limoges, France

  • Decoration: Green ground with hand-painted geometric and floral motifs

  • Mounts: Gilt metal banding and decorative feet

  • Mark: Limoges France – Hand Painted

  • Dimensions: Approx. 2.5″ H x 1.75″ W


Auction History

Highest bidder is MarjSeyl

Date Bid User
27-Jan-2026 8:28:06 PM $95.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 8:27:22 PM $91.00 Pugnacious
27-Jan-2026 8:27:10 PM $90.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 8:27:10 PM $89.00 Pugnacious
27-Jan-2026 8:26:41 PM $80.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 8:26:27 PM $73.00 Pugnacious
27-Jan-2026 8:26:27 PM $72.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 8:25:35 PM $70.00 Pugnacious
27-Jan-2026 8:25:35 PM $69.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 8:25:27 PM $67.00 Pugnacious
27-Jan-2026 8:25:27 PM $66.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 8:23:56 PM $61.00 Pugnacious
27-Jan-2026 8:21:33 PM $47.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 6:42:39 PM $41.00 dkbutl91
27-Jan-2026 6:42:15 PM $39.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 6:42:15 PM $38.00 dkbutl91
27-Jan-2026 6:41:55 PM $36.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 6:41:55 PM $35.00 dkbutl91
27-Jan-2026 5:32:36 PM $31.00 MarjSeyl
27-Jan-2026 3:54:20 PM $30.00 Ty25
27-Jan-2026 3:54:20 PM $30.00 Winter
26-Jan-2026 9:56:38 PM $26.00 Ty25
26-Jan-2026 9:55:39 PM $25.00 dkbutl91
26-Jan-2026 9:55:38 PM $25.00 Ty25
26-Jan-2026 9:55:10 PM $23.00 dkbutl91
26-Jan-2026 9:55:10 PM $22.00 Ty25
26-Jan-2026 9:07:54 PM $21.00 dkbutl91
26-Jan-2026 9:07:54 PM $20.00 Cami
26-Jan-2026 9:07:30 PM $18.00 dkbutl91
26-Jan-2026 8:49:37 PM $16.00 Cami
26-Jan-2026 8:49:30 PM $15.00 Ty25
26-Jan-2026 8:49:30 PM $15.00 Cami
26-Jan-2026 8:49:25 PM $14.00 Ty25
26-Jan-2026 8:49:25 PM $13.00 Cami
25-Jan-2026 10:21:32 PM $11.00 Ty25
20-Jan-2026 12:21:39 PM $10.00 Mama bidder
20-Jan-2026 11:10:33 AM $5.00 ianguinta

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