Description
Have you ever seen the Breton coast just after dawn? The sea is pale and silver, the sky barely blue, and the white cottages along the shore glow softly before the sun is fully up. Hydrangeas line the garden walls, their petals the faintest shade of blue, and gulls drift overhead without a sound. A fisherman’s wife hangs out the washing and pauses to watch the tide turn.
This egg holds that hushed, early light. White porcelain is painted with light blue flowers, gentle and cool, and gold accents add a soft gleam like the first sun on the water. It suits a calm bedroom, a seaside cottage or a guest room with white linens. Present it for Easter, a christening, a wedding morning or simply to someone who finds peace in pale colors. It looks especially lovely displayed alone, where its quiet palette can be fully admired.
Inside and out
- An egg of white porcelain
- A light blue floral design across the shell
- Gold accents that add a gentle shimmer
- Painted by a Limoges artisan in France, stroke by careful stroke
- A cool, restful palette for bedrooms and guest rooms
- Graceful alone or grouped with eggs in softer tones
- Fine floral brushwork that rewards a close look
Serenity in porcelain form. It is a gift that seems to lower the voice of any room it enters, and it makes a peaceful companion for a bedside lamp.
