Rare white soup tureen haviland & co limoges h & co l with lid and handles.

Magnificent and rare serving dish (or soup tureen) with a lid, signed Haviland & Co Limoges (H & C L), made of white earthenware (ironstone) dating from the 1900s and featuring twig-shaped handles. It has a decor that is both simple and elegant. The dish measures approximately 16 X 23 cm without the lid, 19 X 25 cm with it, and 30 cm long including the handles. The height is 8 cm and 15 cm with the handle. This piece is stunning and in excellent condition: it shows no wear, chips, or cracks. There are 2 minor defects but nothing structural (see photos). Ideal for a chic country-style decor or a beautiful table.