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Monday, May 14, 2012

Limoges Boxes For Chess Lovers!

Chess-lovers -- brace yourself for these Limoges boxes that will check mate your heart!! 

Chess has been a popular two-person game for years.  This game is fun to play and fun to watch -- adults and children play in televised touraments which take place all over the world.  With technology today, you can play chess on your computer and even on your phone. 


Both functional and beautiful, the Chess Limoges boxes above come with a removable magnetic playing board and silver and gold magnet pieces.  Each side of the box bears hand-painted names of world-famous chess players, Fisher, Kasparov, Karpov, and IBM's Deep Blue.



Classic black and white, Chess Set Limoges Boxes open up to reveal the hand-painted words "Check Mate!"

Owning a French porcelain chess set serves as a nice showpiece for you living room, game room, or office. These Limoges boxes are beautifully detailed collectibles and they make a great choice for high-end gifts.


Monday, June 13, 2011

Do You Collect French Limoges Boxes?

Are you among those who are fascinated by art and beauty?  Does the miniature artistry of Limoges capture your fancy?   You are not alone!  There are countless collectors and Limoges enthusiast collecting and admiring this magnificent art form today.

We would love to hear how you first become interested in this beautiful art form? Perhaps you were introduced to porcelain Limoges boxes by a friend or saw it in a specialty or antique shop.

Gold Egg w/ Butterfly Limoges Box by 
Beauchamp
Hand-Painted Porcelain Limoges Egg by Beauchamp Limoges


Some people collect Roosters and farm animals, some collect Musical Instruments, some Christmas-related Limoges boxes. The possibilities are endless. What is your favorite theme?

Share about your favorite Limoges box or the theme. Even if you have a very small collection or even just one, feel free to share.