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French Figural Nun Veilleuse

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Item Details

  • Height:
    13 Inches
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Origin:
    France
A delightful French figural veilleuse in the form of a nun stirring a cup of tea. These wonderful porcelain veilleuses were once used for keeping drinks and foods warm for those who were bed ridden. A similar veilleuse is pictured in Harold Newman's Veilleuses, A Collector's Guide and is part of several notable private collections, including the Broulard Collection. Excellent condition. Circa 1860.

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