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The hand painted Limoges porcelain from the Paris decorating studio of Atelier Le Tallec, dating from 1930 through 2002, are displayed in over 490 vivid color photographs. Tallec created unique pieces for Tiffany and Company, Royalty, and other wealthy connoisseurs. This book takes you on a delightful tour of these rare pieces.

Limoges bells, boxes, candlesticks, vases, dinnerware, apothecary jars, ginger jars, chocolate pots, and tea sets are shown in a variety of patterns, including chinoiseries, figurals, florals, foliage, fauna of land, sea, and air, insects, geometric forms, and abstracts.

Engaging text provides a brief history of Atelier Le Tallec and its artists (including Camille Le Tallec himself), examines the studio's marks, and organizes the patterns by their styles. A bibliography, index, and current market values are included. This book will charm everyone with an eye for beauty.

495 color photos, Price Guide/Index