Happy Birthday Chocolate Teapot Porcelain Limoges Box

A chocolate colored teapot carries a Happy Birthday message on this festive porcelain box, a sweet way to mark another year. This Limoges box was hand-painted in Limoges, France, and it brings tea and celebration together in one small piece.

Pouring Out the Birthday Wishes

Teapots are a classic collecting subject, and adding a birthday greeting turns this one into a ready-made celebration. The rich chocolate tone makes it feel like a treat in itself.

A Party on the Shelf

• Hand-painted porcelain from Limoges, France
• Fits a birthday, teapot or celebration collection
• Pairs with cake, present and balloon boxes

Many Happy Returns

It makes a cheerful birthday present for a tea drinker, a chocolate lover or a coworker celebrating a milestone. Set it at the center of a birthday tea table or on a kitchen hutch once the party is over.

A Longstanding French Habit

Small porcelain boxes became fashionable in 18th-century France, where they held snuff, pills and beauty patches. Giving a little painted box to mark a special day has been popular ever since.