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Exquisite antique celery dish by A. Lanterrier of Limoges, France, dating to approximately 1895–1910. This elegant two handled serving dish features delicate hand painted pink roses and purple lilacs with green foliage on a soft cream ground, a pale green rim band edged in gold, and a beautifully ruffled scalloped rim. The base carries two original Limoges marks — the brown A. Lanterrier stamp and the green AL decorator mark — confirming its hand painted French origin.The long shallow boat form was made for serving celery at formal Victorian dinners and remains a favorite with Limoges collectors. A stunning piece for holiday tables, wedding displays, tea parties, or a fine porcelain collection.Measures approximately 13 inches long and 9 inches wide. It is approximately 2-2.25 inches deep.Condition: antique, pre-owned, with age-appropriate wear. No chips or cracks and in very good condition. Please review all photos carefully, including the close-up photographs of the maker\'s marks and condition.Hand clean with a soft cloth; not dishwasher or microwave safe. Will be carefully wrapped and double-boxed for safe shipping.Tags/keywords: Limoges, A. Lanterrier, France, hand painted, celery dish, relish dish, pink roses, gold trim, Victorian porcelain, Belle Epoque, antique serving dish, ruffled rim, two handled, c1900, French porcelain, wedding china, holiday table
