Description
Remember being small and pressing your nose to the terminal window? The planes taxied past like great white whales, and every one seemed to be going somewhere wonderful. Imagine a little girl named Inès, watching from Orly with a lollipop in one hand, announcing to anyone nearby that one day she would fly the big ones. Twenty years later, she wears the captain’s stripes.
This generous airliner box captures that sense of possibility. Nearly four inches across from wingtip to wingtip, it is painted with vibrant details along the fuselage and tail, and the interior holds small treasures. It makes a memorable present for a newly qualified pilot, a flight attendant celebrating a milestone, an aviation enthusiast or a frequent flyer who collects boarding passes. It also suits a family member who lives far away, a playful reminder that the distance is only a flight. Give it a spot on an office shelf or at the center of a travel-themed display.
About this piece
- Depicts a passenger airliner with outspread wings
- Bright painted detailing on the body and tail
- Holds a small keepsake
- Generous size: 3.75 x 4 x 2 inches
- A Rochard original
- Decorated by hand in Limoges, France
Mark a first solo flight or a retirement from the skies with something this cheerful. It may even inspire a few new travel plans.
