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Limoges - R. Montigny 4 piece Condiment set - bees (salt, pepper,mustard, mirror)
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Private sellerWezembeek-Oppem, BelgiumOn Whoppah since February 2026 • 2 sales
Product description
This distinguished four-piece condiment set is a fine example of French porcelain craftsmanship by R. Montigny & Cie for Limoges. The whimsical yet elegant design features a charming apiary motif, comprising a central mustard pot shaped like a beehive and accompanying salt and pepper shakers modelled as bees, all resting upon a hexagonal mirrored base.
Crafted from premium Limoges porcelain, the set is lavishly finished in a radiant gold glaze that highlights the intricate textural details of the ribbed beehive and the sculpted forms of the bees. The insects are further accented with dark green wings, providing a striking contrast against the gilded bodies and white porcelain bases. The inclusion of delicate serving spoons and the original mirrored plateau completes this sophisticated tableware ensemble, reflecting the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of historic French ceramic production.
The set remains in highly commendable condition, preserving its structural integrity and the brilliant luster of its gold finish. The maker's mark for R. Montigny & Cie is clearly legible on the underside, authenticating its distinguished provenance. The mirrored base and delicate spoons are fully intact, ensuring the set is ready for immediate use or display.
This refined condiment set serves as a striking focal point for a well-appointed dining table or a curated display cabinet. It pairs beautifully with classic tableware and crystal, bringing a touch of vintage French elegance and conversational charm to formal dining occasions or luxurious breakfast settings.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsWhite, Gold, GreenMaterialPorcelain, Glass, GoldNumber of items1Height1 cmWidth1 cmDepth1 cmSigns of usageScratches
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Private sellerWezembeek-Oppem, BelgiumOn Whoppah since February 2026 • 2 sales