Bring the maritime charm of Brittany to your table with the Lighthouse Napkin Holder, handcrafted and hand-painted in Quimper, Brittany, France. Measuring 4 × 6 inches, this decorative and practical piece keeps napkins neatly arranged on the dining table, buffet or kitchen counter. It can also be used in an office or study as a charming holder for letters and correspondence.
The distinctive Lighthouse pattern celebrates Brittany’s deep connection to the sea, with colorful coastal imagery inspired by the lighthouses that have long guided sailors along the rugged Breton coastline. Cheerful and unmistakably nautical, this versatile piece is especially appealing for beach houses, coastal homes, summer entertaining and anyone who loves French maritime style.
The tradition of Quimper pottery dates to 1690, when faience production began in the historic Locmaria district of Quimper, Brittany. For more than three centuries, Quimper has become celebrated for its distinctive hand-painted pottery and the generations of skilled artisans who have preserved this remarkable French ceramic tradition.
Each piece of Quimper pottery is individually handcrafted and hand-painted in Quimper, giving it the distinctive character for which authentic Quimper faience is known. Subtle variations in color and brushwork are part of the artisan process and ensure that each piece is truly unique.
Product Details
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Pattern: Lighthouse
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Size: 4 × 6 inches
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Made in Quimper, Brittany, France
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Each piece is unique; colors and brushwork may vary
PREORDER FROM FRANCE.
Allow 8-10 weeks for delivery.
In stock items will ship immediately from our shop in the US.