{"product_id":"cobalt-blue-oval-needle-limoges-box-with-a-rose","title":"Cobalt Blue Oval Needle Limoges Box with a Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep cobalt blue wraps this oval needle box, and a painted rose blooms against that rich color. It is a hand-painted porcelain Limoges box, made in Limoges, France, in a form with a long history at the sewing table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNeedlework in Bloom\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong, narrow needle boxes were once a fixture in every sewing basket, and this one honors that tradition with a dressier look. The saturated blue is a classic Limoges color, and setting a rose on it makes the flower glow like a jewel against velvet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNotes for the Stitching Circle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted porcelain from Limoges, France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits a sewing, rose or cobalt blue collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSits handsomely beside thimble, spool and scissors pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThread, Thimble and Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall porcelain boxes became fashionable in 18th-century France for keeping snuff, pills and beauty patches, and needle cases followed close behind. Today a box like this looks right on a craft room shelf, next to a quilting frame or in a china cabinet with other blue pieces. It makes a thoughtful present for a quilter, an embroiderer, a seamstress who has hemmed every pair of pants in the family, or a member of a weekly stitching group.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Limoges Porcelain Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67780857462947,"sku":"ikg1793019253099","price":187.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/8740\/8803\/files\/cobalt-blue-oval-needle-limoges-box-with-a-rose_1.jpg?v=1793019261","url":"https:\/\/luxecofashion.shop\/products\/cobalt-blue-oval-needle-limoges-box-with-a-rose","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}