Villeroy & Boch French Enamelware Dishes with Guignol Characters antique pantry box singular form from certain angles

singular form from certain angles

is that I will just continue to keep an eye out for them

and the wonderfully bold black that follows the incised lines around wings

and the edges and interior bottoms of the interior drawers

This fabulous thing is a carved wood whistle in the shape of a bird

Villeroy & Boch French Enamelware Dishes with Guignol Characters antique pantry box singular form from certain anglesI fell in love immediately with the illustrations on these old Villeroy & Boch enamelware dishes and then realized they portray three characters from the famous French Guignol puppet theatre, invented in 1808 in Lyon. That sealed the deal since I have a bit of an obsession with puppets of late (and also with many things French)! ! I believe they were intended for children, but I think they would be equally great at the grown up's table. I see them