Limoges Copper Bowl Enamel Flowers On White Pink And Scotland Enamel on copper

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Both bowls are in good vintage condition with minor age-related wear to the enamel. No chips or cracks. The McPherson Gunn piece has some natural patina on the copper base. Please refer to the photos for close-up views of detail and condition.

Country of Origin: France

Stunning Pair of Handcrafted Enameled Copper Art Bowls – McPherson Gunn & Emaux d’Art

This is a beautiful pair of collectible enameled copper bowls – one by McPherson Gunn Designs of Scotland, and the other by Emaux d’Art, Limoges, France. These small decorative dishes showcase the exquisite detail and craftsmanship associated with midcentury European enamel art.

The red/yellow piece is handmade by McPherson Gunn, known for their highquality enamel work from Scotland. The base is marked "Hand Made Enamel on Copper – McPherson Gunn Designs – Made in Scotland" with the original shop label from Juniper, Aberdeen still attached.

The shimmering purple floral bowl is signed "Emaux d’Art – Limoges France", a hallmark of refined French enamel artistry from the historic Limoges region, globally recognized for its superior porcelain and enamel work since the 18th century.

These bowls are both richly colored and visually vibrant, featuring intricate floral details – one with Millefioristyle glasswork in the center and the other with a handpainted central flower.

Product Details:

• Type: Decorative Copper Enamel Bowls

• Brands: McPherson Gunn Designs (Scotland) & Emaux d’Art (France)

• Material: Copper with Vitreous Enamel

• Diameter: ~9.5 cm / 3.75 inches

• Weight: Combined approx. 218g (each ~109g)

• Color & Style:

  • McPherson Gunn: Gradient red/orange with central Millefiori detail

  • Emaux d’Art: Lilac enamel with handpainted floral motif and gold accents

• Origin: Scotland & France

• Markings: Signed on base, both makers clearly identifiable

Condition:
Both bowls are in good vintage condition with minor agerelated wear to the enamel. No chips or cracks. The McPherson Gunn piece has some natural patina on the copper base. Please refer to the photos for closeup views of detail and condition.

About the Makers:

• McPherson Gunn Designs was a wellregarded enamel art studio based in Scotland, active in the late 20th century, producing unique decorative pieces known for vivid enameling and Scottish design sensibilities.

• Emaux d’Art hails from Limoges, France – a region long celebrated for its fine enameling and porcelain since the 1700s, often associated with collectible art objects and refined taste.