Description
Once upon a time, high in the hills above a winding river, there stood a castle with more towers than anyone could count. The baker’s daughter tried every morning and always got a different number. Some said there were seven, some said nine, and the old miller insisted there was a secret tower that only appeared on midsummer night. Nobody ever settled the question, but everyone in the valley agreed it was the most beautiful castle in the world.
This box brings that fairy tale silhouette to life. A European castle rises in hand-painted detail, its towers and walls evoking Bavarian peaks, Loire valley châteaux and every illustrated storybook ever read at bedtime. It makes an enchanting gift for a child who loves princesses and knights, a traveller just back from Europe, or a history buff with a bookshelf full of medieval tales. Set it beside a lamp, and the shadows give it real drama.
In the hand
- A fairy tale European castle with turrets and walls
- About 2″ x 2″ footprint, standing around 2.25″ tall
- Opens to keep small keepsakes safe
- Charming for castle lovers and history enthusiasts
- Created by Rochard, porcelain makers of Limoges
- Fine French porcelain, hand-painted
A lovely way to celebrate a trip of a lifetime, or to promise a child one. Tuck a tiny crown charm or a gold coin inside, and every castle needs its treasure.
