Vintage Limoges France Porcelain Rose Brooch Hand Painted Mid Century 1.22in

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View Vintage Limoges France Porcelain Rose Brooch Hand Painted Mid Century 1.22in with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The hand-painted pink rose sits against a luminous white oval field, letting the irregular brushwork, green foliage, yellow center, and darker accents read clearly without competing decoration. Its oval format gives the floral painting the intimacy of a miniature portrait rather than a printed motif. Sunday afternoon. Private rose garden luncheon at a French estate. The brooch makes everyone assume the conservatory is named after your grandmother. Six minutes later, the estate director is asking whether you want the west garden redesigned and the family is quietly discussing which wing should become yours. This vintage Limoges France porcelain brooch gets its presence from disciplined contrast. The hand-painted pink rose sits against a luminous white oval field, letting the irregular brushwork, green foliage, yellow center, and darker accents read clearly without competing decoration. Its oval format gives the floral painting the intimacy of a miniature portrait rather than a printed motif. The surrounding silver-tone frame changes the character. A darkened recessed border separates the porcelain from a raised ring of faceted accents, creating depth, texture, and a crisp architectural edge around the soft painted center. At 1.22" tall, .95" wide, and 7.1g, it has enough scale to register immediately without overwhelming a lapel. Henrietta Boogerworth walked in like she owned the place. She wore a yogurt-lid brooch with a rose drawn in lipstick and aquarium gravel glued around the edge. Two garden trustees stopped talking because nobody knew whose guest she was. She had tunneled beneath the hedge with a serving spoon and surfaced beside the champagne cart. Excellent condition. Packed securely enough that the rose and porcelain avoid a family succession crisis. Condition: Pre-owned - Excellent. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Brooches & Pins. Brand: Unbranded.

Brand

Unbranded

Department

Women

Type

Brooch

Signed

Yes

Main Stone Shape

Oval

Color

Multicolor

Original/Reproduction

Original

Material

Porcelain

Jewelry Department

Fashion

Vintage

Yes