Rochard Monet White Swan and Water Lilies Limoges Box

A white swan rests in a basket among floating water lilies, a scene that feels lifted from the gardens at Giverny. This Rochard porcelain box takes its inspiration from Claude Monet and was painted by hand in Limoges, France.

An Afternoon at Giverny

Monet spent the last decades of his life painting the lily pond in his garden in Normandy, again and again, in every light and season. Rochard nods to those famous canvases with the lilies, then adds a graceful swan resting in a basket for a touch of storybook romance.

The Impressionist Corner

• A Rochard piece inspired by Monet, hand-painted in Limoges, France
• Pairs with other Monet themed boxes and garden subjects
• Fits an art, swan, bird or French garden collection

For the Museum Goer

Give it to an art teacher, a museum docent, a painter, or a friend just back from the Musee de l'Orangerie in Paris. It also suits a bride, since swans have long stood for lasting love. Set it on a shelf beside art books, on a vanity, or on a sunroom table near a vase of fresh flowers, where it echoes the calm of the water garden.