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Sailboat with Brass Sails, Stand and Anchor Limoges Box

$432.00

Gleaming brass sails catch an imaginary breeze on this porcelain sailboat, which rests on its own stand and carries a little anchor you can lift free.

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SKU: LPB-4739
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Description

Have you ever watched the boats return to Saint-Tropez at dusk? One by one they glide past the lighthouse, sails glowing in the last of the sun, crews coiling ropes and calling to friends on the quay. The air smells of salt and grilled sardines, and somewhere a bell clinks against a mast. A skipper drops anchor in the old port, pours himself a glass of rosé and watches the harbor lights come on, entirely content with the day.

This sailboat brings that end-of-day contentment indoors. Its brass sails shine against the porcelain hull, the stand keeps it proudly upright, and the removable anchor adds a satisfying detail that sailors will appreciate. Think of it for a weekend sailor, a yacht club member, a navy veteran or anyone who dreams of a boat of their own. Display it on a bookshelf beside nautical charts, on a desk in a home office overlooking the water, or in a guest room at a lake house.

What makes it special

  • A sailboat with sails of polished brass
  • Set on its own display stand
  • A removable anchor comes with it
  • Tall at roughly 2.75″ x 1.5″ x 4.25″
  • Crafted by Rochard
  • Its hull and details were brushed on by hand in Limoges

Give it to someone who has just bought a first boat, and it will likely become the mascot of every voyage. Fair winds are practically guaranteed.

Additional information

Maker

Rochard