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Antique Old Abbey Limoges France Graduated Covered Serving Dishes – Set of 3Beautiful and unusual matching set of three antique Old Abbey Limoges porcelain covered vegetable/serving dishes from Limoges, France.These elegant pieces feature white porcelain with scalloped/serpentine edges, extensive gold gilt trim, ornate double-loop side handles, coordinating sculptural gold lid finials and decorative footed bases. The three dishes are different graduated sizes and display beautifully together.Each piece is marked OLD ABBEY LIMOGES and LIMOGES FRANCE with the star backstamp associated with Latrille Frères porcelain of Limoges. Based on the marks, these pieces date to the early 20th century, approximately c. 1900–1913.Set includes:
3 porcelain serving dishes
3 matching fitted lidsApproximate measurements:
Largest: approximately 10” across including handles × 7” wide
Medium: approximately 9” across including handles × 6” wide
Smallest: approximately 7” across including handles × 7” front to backPlease refer to the measurement photos for the most accurate dimensions.Condition: Very good antique condition for pieces more than a century old. There is expected age-related wear to the gold gilt, particularly along some rims, handles and other high points. Tiny chips on square lid. Please examine all photographs carefully for condition.A beautiful surviving group of early Limoges porcelain. The graduated set makes a striking display and would also be wonderful for a collector of Old Abbey, antique French porcelain or Limoges serving ware.Sold as a set of three.