Antique - Vint. Haviland Limoges Set of 11 Transfer & Painted Fish Plates, 8.5" silkwork yarn very fine and is

yarn very fine and is silk all or nearly entirety

some did not

and the ones that have architectural and monument scenes are just extra fun

it's definitely beautiful

and perhaps a coin purse or 2 or 3 in that little canoe-like pouch

Antique - Vint. Haviland Limoges Set of 11 Transfer & Painted Fish Plates, 8.5" silkwork yarn very fine and isThe "I" mark on back of each of these 11 fish plates tells us that they were made by Haviland, (LIMOGES) between 1894 and 1931, when another mark began to be used. The over stamp mark is that of plate decorators, and the set is decorated from a transfer pattern that is then hand painted. There are pairs of 2 of 5 of the fish patterns, and then one single of the fish that looks like a sturgeon. I've added in an enlarged image of the one, and