Bernardaud Limoges France Lithophane Tea Light Votive Candle Holder SAILBOATS. This bisque porcelain lithophane features bas relief carvings of sailboats on the water. Made by Bernardaud Limoge of France. This fairy light measures 4 1/2” wide and is 3” tall. In excellent preowned condition this item has no signs of damage. VOTIVELIGHTS The Lithophane (VotivelightTM) is a traditional engraving technique on a fine bisque (non-glazed) porcelain that was invented in Limoges in 1828. Bernardaud still use it to craft beautiful votives that come in a wide variety of decor. The glow of the candle shines through the raised and carved surface of the votive, contrasting light against shadow and thus revealing its richly detailed design. A flashlight was used to simulate a candle so you can see how beautiful this is while being used. Flashlight is not included. The last photo is a screenshot showing what this tea light sells for new. Please view all photos as they are part of the item description and show the actual item you will receive.