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A fabulous bee skep sourced from France. The woodworms did a great job. But the wooden frame has been treated and varnished. Everything else left in untouched to preserve its story and patina. Size: 19 – width.

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A fabulous bee skep sourced from France. The woodworms did a great job. But the wooden frame has been treated and varnished. Everything else left in untouched to preserve its story and patina. Size: 19 – width.

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A wonderful willow with mud covered bee skep in good condition. 41cm high by 39cm across at base. Perfect garden feature and bee home! Quite often see thse at Burford or Daylesford.

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This French Limoges trinket box features a beehive adorned with colorful flowers and a removable bear. Handmade in France, this original piece showcases a bee motif and a French floral design.

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PLEASE ZOOM ON THE SECOND PHOTO TO VIEW SOME LIMOGES BOXES FROM OUR. AMAZING AND ORIGINAL GIFT!! Beautiful Beehive with Hand Painted Honey Bees. And Porcelain Miniature Removable Honey Bee. Is new and entirely made and decorated in the City of Limoges, France. This amazing Limoges box is marked Limoges France, Peint main. (hand painted), signed by the artist and m. Easures 2 1/2 h. Comes gift boxed with a Certificate of Authenticity. What a great box to add to your collection! What a wonderful and original gift! A few words about amazing Authentic French porcelain Limoges boxes.. Authentic French porcelain Limoges boxes are highly collectible miniature hinged trinket boxes. Gorgeous, detailed, exquisitely hand painted works of art. Kaolin – the “secret ingredient” of fine porcelain was discovered in Limoges, France. Limoges, Meissen and Sevres became the porcelain manufacturers royalty had to own. Limoges porcelain boxes are still handmade and hand painted by artists as they were three hundred years ago. These amazing fine art objects are created in different shapes and colors beautiful rare music boxes, classical, detailed animals, art, baby, birds, beach, books, casino, dance, fashion, food, games, garden, home furniture, judaica, music, patriotic, perfume, portraits, sea treasures, sports, tea time, travel, fruits, vegetables, etc. For different occasions Birthday, Wedding, Christmas, Chanukah, Easter, New Years, Halloween, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, St, Patrick’s Day, etc.

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A wonderful willow with mud covered bee skep in good condition. 41cm high by 39cm across at base. Perfect garden feature and bee home! Quite often see thse at Burford or Daylesford.

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By Charles PILLET (Rome Prize Winner). In very fine condition as scanned, rim nicks, edge marked with triangle (Arthus Bertrand). Reference : see Arthus Bertrand 1925 catalogue. French medallist, he studied under CHAPU and CHAPLAIN. Studied at the École des Arts décoratifs from 1885 then in 1886 at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts. Won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome de gravure en médailles in 1890. Won the Silver Medal at 1900 Exposition Universelle. Created the medal of general Portifirio Diaz president of Mexico. One of his last creations is the medal of the music editor Francis Salabert he made at the age of 83. OR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

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By Charles PILLET (Rome Prize Winner). In very fine condition as scanned, rim nicks, edge marked with triangle (Arthus Bertrand). Reference : see Arthus Bertrand 1925 catalogue. French medallist, he studied under CHAPU and CHAPLAIN. Studied at the École des Arts décoratifs from 1885 then in 1886 at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts. Won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome de gravure en médailles in 1890. Won the Silver Medal at 1900 Exposition Universelle. Created the medal of general Portifirio Diaz president of Mexico. One of his last creations is the medal of the music editor Francis Salabert he made at the age of 83. OR ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

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Charming Old French White Patina Wooden Beehive. Still useful but makes a Lovely Garden Ornament, this is what I bought it for, but don’t have the right place for it. As photographed – old French Beehive, likely scratch built, metal roof, 3 section. A kind EBayer informed me, of some history of this type of hive, a. Warré hive body, quilt unit and roof… It was designed by a priest, who called it The People’s Hive. 43cm Height x 45cm Width at roof x 49cm depth at roof. Collection only please – Bristol BS10 or Pontypool NP4. I do know a very reasonable courier, please ask if needed. This item is in the category “Pet Supplies\Beekeeping”. The seller is “tutu_much_stuff” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.

• Brand: Unbranded
• Product Type: Beehives

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PLEASE ZOOM ON THE SECOND PHOTO TO VIEW SOME LIMOGES BOXES FROM OUR. AMAZING AND ORIGINAL GIFT!! Beautiful Beehive with Colorful Flowers. And Porcelain Miniature Removable Cute Bear. Is new and entirely made and decorated in the City of Limoges, France. This amazing Limoges box is marked Limoges France, Peint main. (hand painted), signed by the artist and m. Easures almost 2 3/4 h. Comes gift boxed with a Certificate of Authenticity. What a great box to add to your collection! What a wonderful and original gift! A few words about amazing Authentic French porcelain Limoges boxes.. Authentic French porcelain Limoges boxes are highly collectible miniature hinged trinket boxes. Gorgeous, detailed, exquisitely hand painted works of art. Kaolin – the “secret ingredient” of fine porcelain was discovered in Limoges, France. Limoges, Meissen and Sevres became the porcelain manufacturers royalty had to own. Limoges porcelain boxes are still handmade and hand painted by artists as they were three hundred years ago. These amazing fine art objects are created in different shapes and colors beautiful rare music boxes, classical, detailed animals, art, baby, birds, beach, books, casino, dance, fashion, food, games, garden, home furniture, judaica, music, patriotic, perfume, portraits, sea treasures, sports, tea time, travel, fruits, vegetables, etc. For different occasions Birthday, Wedding, Christmas, Chanukah, Easter, New Years, Halloween, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, St, Patrick’s Day, etc. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Boxes, Jars & Tins”. The seller is “iandrtravel” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.

• Brand: Limoges
• Pattern: Flower
• Type: Trinket Box
• Model: Beehive Floral
• Packaging: Box
• Style: French
• Features: Removable
• Country/Region of Manufacture: France
• Modified Item: No
• Subject: Bear

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