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Porcelaine de Limoges Decorative and Signed Trinket Dish
By L.F. Limoges
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
This elegant Limoges porcelain trinket dish (or ashtray) from the prestigious Hôtel de Crillon in
Category
20th Century French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges Porcelain Le Blanc Hotel Ashtray
By Limoges
Located in Bradenton, FL
circular face is decorated with two opposing script ‘L’s’ in yellow and black. At each corner is a gilt
Category
Mid-20th Century French Ashtrays
Materials
Porcelain
20th Century French Limoges Porcelain Hand Painted Fish Serveware, 1950s
By L.F. Limoges
Located in LEGNY, FR
Beautiful 20th century French Limoges Porcelain hand painted fish serveware from the 1950s.
White
Category
Vintage 1950s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.97 in W 20.87 in D 11.82 in
Mid-19th Century Limoges Enamel Flask
By Limoges
Located in Paris, FR
Small flask in Limoges enamel and silver mounts with its original stopper. All of its surfaces are
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Late 19th Century Limoges Enamel Keepsake Box
By Limoges
Located in Paris, FR
Small, rectangular, enamel keepsake box from Limoges. The lid is decorated with a central medallion
Category
Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Porcelain Ashtray Limoges Hand-Painted Dish France 1960s
By Limoges
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Limoges Porcelain Ashtray Hand-Painted Dish France 1960s.
Vintage Ashtray dish with hand-painted
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Ashtrays
Materials
Porcelain
French Flapper Ceramic Perfume Bottle by Charles Serpaut Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Van Nuys, CA
.
Limoges stamp.
6.25 in height, 6.5 in width, 3.5 in length,
inside box 2in in height, 4 inches in width 2
Category
Vintage 1920s French Bottles
Materials
Ceramic
Exquisite French Floral Scroll Sevres Style Cobalt Bronze Limoges Jewelry Box
By Limoges
Located in New York, NY
Large Handpainted Sevres Style Limoges Stamped Porcelain and Bronze Jewelry Box. Outstandingly done with
Category
20th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
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H 1.5 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Limoges Porcelain Collectible Plates, by Louis Dali, Sights of Paris France
By Limoges
Located in Bastogne, BE
manufactory Limoge in 1980-1983.
The plots for the plates were written by the artist Louis Dali, specially
Category
Vintage 1980s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges Porcelain Collectible Plates, by Louis Dali, Sights of Paris France
By Limoges
Located in Bastogne, BE
manufactory Limoge in 1980-1983.
The plots for the plates were written by the artist Louis Dali, specially
Category
Vintage 1980s French Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Important Early 20th C Floral Wreath Sevres Style Bronze Limoges Jewelry Box
By Limoges
Located in New York, NY
Large Handpainted Sevres Style Limoges Stamped Porcelain and Bronze Jewelry Box. Outstandingly done with
Category
20th Century French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
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H 1.5 in W 4 in D 2.5 in
Art Nouveau Nude Decorated Lidded Porcelain Jar, Limoges, French, Circa 1905
By Limoges
Located in Incline Village, NV
underneath is clearly marked "P L Limoges, France" (see images). The original brass colored lid accompanies
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Jars
Materials
Porcelain
H 8.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Late 18th Century, Limoges Enamel Plate "Deianeira and the Centaur Nessus"
By Limoges
Located in Paris, FR
Limoges enamel plate featuring Deianeira and the Centaur Nessus. In Ovid's Metamorphosis, Hercules
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings
Materials
Enamel
H 14.38 in W 13.59 in D 1.97 in
Limoges France Porcelain Dish Ashtray Souvenir of Paris Cobalt Blue and 24K Gold
By Limoges
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, The Notre Dame, L'opera.
Use it as an ashtray or for decorative accent dish.
Limoges made in France
Category
Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Ashtrays
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges France L. Bernardaud Porcelain Tureen & Cheese Keep with Covers
By L. Bernardaud and Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Limoges France L. Bernardaud porcelain tureen & cheese keep with covers.
Offered for sale is a
Category
Early 20th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Bernardaud Limoges Porcelain Candlesticks Decoratedby Stouffer 1914-1918
By Limoges, L. Bernardaud and Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Pair of antique porcelain candlesticks was made by L. Bernardaud & Cie, Limoges, France, and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Candlesticks
Materials
Gold
H 8.95 in W 3.9 in D 3.9 in
Camille Tharaud For Limoges Porcelain Vase
By Camille Tharaud, Tharaud Limoges
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Camille Tharaud (French, 1878-1956) For
Limoges Porcelain Vase
DESCRIPTION: Limoges blue and white
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Salvador Dali Porcelain Plates “Le Conquete du Cosmos” by Limoges Set of 6
By Salvador Dalí, Limoges
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage and unique porcelain pieces by Limoges France. This unique and rare collection by Limoges
Category
Vintage 1980s French Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Unique Dinner Service Set by Raynaud & Co. Limoges, Dorure Polie à l'Agate
Located in Delft, NL
Unique dinner service set by Raynaud & Co. Limoges, Dorure polie à l'Agate
Large dinner service
Category
Mid-20th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Flower Vase Limoges Porcelain and Silver by Joe Descomps
By Joe Descomps Cormier, Limoges
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
nice quality enamel porcelain flower vase. It has silver rings on the neck and on the base. Marked L
Category
20th Century French Art Nouveau Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
French Limoges Porcelain Two-Piece Burgundy Gilt Painted Vase Cachepot On Stand
By Limoges, (After) Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Located in Forney, TX
A stunning two-piece French Limoges porcelain vase / jardiniere planter / cachepot / table
Category
Late 20th Century French Rococo Revival Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
H 10.25 in W 12 in D 10 in
C.Fauré Limoges « L'Amateur d'Estampe » After Honoré Daumier (1808-1879)
By Camille Fauré
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fauré Limoges « L'Amateur d'Estampe » After Honoré Daumier (1808-1879)
A framed polychromed enamel
Category
Vintage 1930s French Belle Époque Decorative Art
Materials
Enamel
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H 7.29 in W 8.67 in D 0.95 in
Art Deco style Fish Service for 12 People by Bernardaud Limoges c. 1970
By L. Bernardaud and Co.
Located in Paris, FR
Fish service in Bernardaud Limoges porcelain for 12 people.
Wonderfully decorated with a turquoise
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 5.91 in W 23.63 in D 9.85 in
Service à thé en porcelaine de Sologne décor or fin Francais style Empire 20ième
By Deshoulières Limoges
Located in London, England
Service à Thé en porcelaine Francaise décorée à l'or fin, il se compose de : 15 Pièces
1 Théière ou
Category
Mid-20th Century French Empire Tea Sets
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 7.09 in W 9.06 in D 5.12 in
Set of 12 Limoges Gilded Porcelain "Hémisphère" Dessert Plates by J.L. Coquet
Located in New York, NY
This elegant set of twelve (12) dessert plates were realized by the esteemed maker J.L. Coquet of
Category
20th Century French Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Gold
Beautifully Hand Painted & Decorated Gilt Gold Scene Detail Decorative Pair Vase
By Limoges
Located in Tarry Town, NY
, creating a romantic and vintage ambiance in your home. These scenes have been thoughtfully crafted by L
Category
Early 20th Century French Victorian Vases
Materials
Gold
French Antique 18K Yellow Gold Enamel Limoges Stick Pin Depicting a Woman
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
truly wonderful example of an Art Nouveau Limoges work. The back of the enamel panel is signed “L. Retat
Category
Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Brooches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Antique Limoges Enamel Jewelry Box
Located in London, GB
.
French, circa 1910
'L.C' are the initials of the noted Limoges enameller Louis Clement (1882-1977) who
Category
Early 20th Century French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Bronze
Porcelain "Dove" Planter by L'Escalier de Cristal, France, circa 1880
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in PARIS, FR
, a porcelain factory founded by Henri Ardant and active between 1858 and 1883 in the Limoges region
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Porcelain
H 6.89 in W 14.57 in D 12.01 in
Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
" Limoges Porcelain Tea and Coffee Set. "
Porcelain tea or coffee service, composed of 4 cups and
Category
20th Century French Louis XV Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges, France. Four porcelain musical instruments, 1970s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
of Limoges porcelain.
Marked.
In perfect condition.
Grand Piano: L 15.0 cm x D 13.5 cm x H 10.5 cm
Category
Vintage 1970s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges, France. Seven pieces of porcelain miniatures.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
collection of Limoges porcelain.
Marked.
In perfect condition.
Flatiron: L 4.0 cm x W 2.5 cm x H 3.0 cm.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Limoges French Painted Porcelain Pitcher
By Delinieres & Co. 1
Located in Soquel, CA
19th Century Limoges French Painted Porcelain Pitcher
Rare and prized, American Amateur painting
Category
Antique 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Vases
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Limoges, France. Porcelain perfume atomizer and makeup mirror.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
private collection of Limoges porcelain.
Marked.
In perfect condition.
Mirror: L 12.0 cm x W 5.5 cm
Category
Vintage 1970s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges Bernardaud 62 Pieces Fine Faience Dinner Service
By Bernardaud
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
.
Bernaudaud is today a leading manufacturer of hand-crafted Limoges porcelain, and is a French family business
Category
Mid-20th Century French Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
Limoges, France. Three miniature lidded boxes / jars in porcelain.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
French private collection of Limoges porcelain.
Marked.
In perfect condition.
Largest: L 10.0 cm x W 6.0
Category
Vintage 1970s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Gilt Bronze Jewellery Casket & Limoges Miniature 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Napoleon III gilded ormolu and Limoges enamel jewellery casket, Circa
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Limoges Porcelain Church or Bridal Vase by Singer - 1Y174
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming church or bridal vase, crafted from Limoges porcelain, dates back to the first half
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges -Rosalie Warranted 22 K Gold Tableware Set, 30 Pieces
Located in Plainview, NY
A timeless Limoges tableware set of 30 Pieces stamped Triumph, made in the USA Limoges Rosalie 1 T
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Platters and Serveware
Materials
Porcelain
French Limoges Porcelain decorative dish from Tressemann & Vogt - France XIXème
By Tressemanes & Vogt
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
all around.
This dish is a real painting on porcelain.
A green T&V Limoges France stamp is on the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.58 in Dm 18.31 in
Limoges, France. Two porcelain ducks decorated with 22-karat gold leaf.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Limoges, France. Two porcelain ducks decorated with 22-karat gold leaf and a beautiful royal blue
Category
Vintage 1970s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
H 3.55 in W 9.85 in D 3.94 in
Limoges, France. Porcelain covered box decorated with 22-karat gold leaf.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Limoges, France. A porcelain covered box decorated with 22-karat gold leaf and beautiful royal blue
Category
Vintage 1970s French Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.76 in W 5.52 in D 3.55 in
Limoges, France. Five pieces of porcelain including small trays and bowls
Located in Copenhagen, DK
large French private collection of Limoges porcelain.
Marked.
In perfect condition.
Largest piece: L
Category
Vintage 1970s French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.19 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
Antique French Perrier & Feippel Limoges Gilt Neoclassical Mantel Vase Urn 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique French A. Perrier & L. Feippel Limoges mantel vase or urn. Made of porcelain featuring
Category
Early 20th Century Neoclassical Revival Vases
Materials
Porcelain
H 12.25 in W 6 in D 6 in
Jean Pouyat Limoges France Large Oval Hand-painted Porcelain Tray
By Jean Pouyat
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
tray, creating a graceful, delicate shape. The tray is marked with "J.P./L. France" factory mark on the
Category
Antique 1890s French Victorian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Haviland Limoges 2 Rectangular Serving Porcelain Bowls with Handles, 1876-1889
By Haviland & Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
manufacturer mark H&C*/L, that dates to 1876-1889, and red overglaze decorator mark Haviland &Co Limoges, that
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.9 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in
L'homme oiseau
Located in Atlanta, GA
, graduated from the Limoges factory, specializing in primitive firing (Africa) and Raku with Professors
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French 19th Century Empire St. Three Piece Porcelain from Limoges, France
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very handsome 19th century French Empire st. three piece Limoges porcelain set, from Limoges
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Urns
Materials
Porcelain
Six Limoges Transfer-Printed Porcelain Cabinet Plates Designed by Salvador Dali
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Downingtown, PA
Set of Six Limoges Transfer-Printed Porcelain Cabinet Plates Designed by Salvador Dali,
''Le
Category
Vintage 1970s Mission Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Haviland Limoges Cup and Saucer Set Antique Porcelain, France 1890s
By Haviland & Co.
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
factory mark "H&C/L", dating back to 1876-1889, and red overglaze decorator mark "Haviland &C Limoges
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Arts and Crafts Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain
Fernand Léger After Black Red White French Limoges Porcelain Plates Set/ 4
By Fernand Léger
Located in North Miami, FL
Fernand Léger. They are hallmarked on the back Limoges France and are initialed S.C.P.L.P. Glazed
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Bords de l'Yonne
By Charles François Daubigny
Located in Barbizon, FR
"Bords de l'Yonne" also referred to as "Le Canal"
Oil on canvas, signed in the bottom left corner
Category
19th Century Barbizon School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Set of Two Hand-Painted Limoges Porcelain Boxes with 22k Gold Detailing, 1960s
Located in PARIS, FR
This elegant set of two porcelain boxes, meticulously crafted by L’Ambaire, features the timeless
Category
20th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 1.19 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in
Rare Jean Pouyat Limoges France Oval Hand-painted Porcelain Ravier Bowl, 1926
By Jean Pouyat
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
" Fair Jan 25th 1926 J.P./L. France" factory mark on the bottom; the mark indicates that the bowl was
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
H 3 in W 10.5 in D 4.3 in
Set of 6 Limoges Porcelain Serving Dishes, Platters, Bowl and Gravy Boats Set
Located in Miami, FL
Fine antique set of 6 Limoges porcelain serving dishes. This set of serving dishes consists of two
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 2 in W 15.75 in D 19.13 in
133 Piece House of Puiforcat Kiang She Dinner Service for 12 by Limoges, France
By Puiforcat
Located in Morristown, NJ
flowers, each piece signed with maker, pattern and "Limoges France" to underside.
As this pattern is no
Category
1990s French Chinoiserie Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
H 4 in W 12 in D 12 in
Jean Pouyat for Limoges Salad Plate Set in Gold and Pink, Set of 6, 19th Century
By Jean Pouyat
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A lovely set of Jean Pouyat for Limoges salad plates. In a crisp white porcelain, each plate
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Ceramics
Materials
Gold
H 0.75 in Dm 7.75 in
Concerto after Arman, Limited Edition, Plate Number 30 for Rosenthal
By Theodore Haviland, Limoges, Arman
Located in North Hollywood, CA
after Arman, Limited Edition, Plate Number 30
Porcelain platter for Haviland Limoges, made in France
Category
Late 20th Century French Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Porcelain
Delta L Floor Lamp by Frederic Saulou
By Frederic Saulou
Located in Geneve, CH
Delta L floor lamp by Frederic Saulou
Limited Edition of 5
Materials: White glass, Green pink
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble
Puiforcat (Hermes), Christofle, Faberge - 5pc. French 950 Sterling Tea Set
By Puiforcat, Limoges, Christofle Cardeilhac 1, Fabergé
Located in Wilmington, DE
Imperial Egg Collection Espresso Cups & Saucers and a Candy Dish in Limoges Porcelain, An Ultra Luxurious
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Tea Sets
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
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- How do I identify Limoges?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To identify Limoges porcelain, study the marks on the bottom. Some pieces show the French government's official mark, which reads "Limoges Goût de Ville." Limoges sometimes added a variety of factory marks or artist names. Consult an authoritative online resource to research these additional marks. You'll find a selection of expertly vetted Limoges decorative objects and serveware on 1stDibs.
- How do I value Limoges?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To value Limoges, seek help from a licensed appraiser who has experience evaluating porcelain ware. Only an expert can accurately assess the condition of porcelain to determine how much a piece is worth. Shop a range of Limoges porcelain on 1stDibs.
- What is Limoges’ style?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Limoge rose to prominence for its regal and romantic porcelain designs. Royalty and the political elite all commissioned pieces from the region’s factories. Pieces feature rich colors and gold embellishments. Browse a range of Limoge porcelain pieces from some of the world’s top collectors on 1stDibs.
- What is special about Limoges?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Limoges is special because of its place in the history of ceramics. The widely cherished ceramics named for the French city and commune in which they are made are synonymous with sophistication, elegance and refinement. Today, antique Limoges dinnerware, serveware, decorative objects and other porcelain products are coveted and collected all over the world. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Limoges pieces.
- Is Limoges valuable?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Yes, some Limoges pieces are valuable. Generally, pieces that date back to the 19th century fetch the highest prices. In addition to age, the type, style and condition of a piece all impact selling prices, as well as how rare it is and what the current demand for similar pieces is like. A certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert can give you an estimate of how much a particular piece is worth. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Limoges porcelain wares.
- Where is Limoges made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Limoges is made in France. The name of the pottery actually comes from the area where the pottery originated and is manufactured to this day. Some companies may produce pottery that resembles Limoges in East Asia and other locations. You'll find a range of Limoges pottery on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To know if a Limoges is real, look for the marking that indicates the maker. The widely cherished ceramics named for the French city and commune in which they are made are synonymous with sophistication, elegance and refinement. Today, antique Limoges dinnerware, serveware, decorative objects and other porcelain products are coveted and collected all over the world. On authentic pieces, you will see the words “Peint Main," which means "hand-painted." Authentic works will also say "Limoges, France." The finish is also a good indication of authenticity. Most real Limoges pieces will have a dull patina. Objects with a glossy or shiny finish are most likely reproductions. Shop a range of Limoges pieces on 1stDibs.
- Are all Limoges pieces marked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, not all Limoges pieces are marked. While most Limoges include the factory's production and decorating marks, some pieces will have no mark. That’s why it is important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. 1stDibs partners with only top-vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Limoges enamel technique involves layering molten glass and painting on them. Then, artisans paint over the surface with white to mute the artwork. This method of creating pottery and decorative objects dates back to 12th-century France. Find a selection of Limoges enamel ware 1stDibs.
- What is Haviland Limoges China?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Haviland Limoges China is a type of porcelain first imported to America by Charles Haviland, an importer of English porcelain. When he discovered Limoges porcelain, Haviland imported blanks and trained a group of painters to decorate the China by hand in a combination of French and English styles. Limoges fine porcelain is white and translucent, allowing for clear markings. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Haviland Limoges China pieces from top sellers around the world.
- How do I identify Limoges china?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a few ways to identify Limoges china. There are certain marks that should be present on the bottom of the pieces as well as the keepsake boxes. Look for an official mark from the French government, a studio or manufacturer’s mark and the artist’s name. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. While Limoges has at times inspired knockoffs, 1stDibs partners with only top-vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024To identify your Limoges pattern, conduct research using trusted online resources. More than two dozen makers produced Limoges china, and they all used different hallmarks to identify their pieces. You can use the mark on your china to determine the maker. Once you know who crafted your china, examine the details of the pattern carefully and then compare them to images online to learn the pattern. If you need assistance with the identification process, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Explore a diverse assortment of Limoges china on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Limoges is a type of decorated porcelain. Authentic Limoges items will have the phrase “Peint Main” or “Peint a la main” hand-painted on the bottom, which means it was painted by hand. You can also look for the Limoges France insignia. Shop a collection of vetted Limoges china from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Limoges porcelain is made of kaolin, feldspar and quartz, making it the finest hard-paste porcelain in the world. It is the addition of kaolin that makes the porcelain so sought-after and also gives it the distinction of being bone china. Shop a collection of Limoges china from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Limoges is an area in France known for its production of fine porcelain and china. Limoges china was first produced in the 1700s and modeled after Chinese fine, white porcelain. Due to its proximity to kaolin, the key ingredient in porcelain, Limoges is still home to several porcelain factories. Find a variety of Limoges porcelain on 1stDibs.
- Is Limoges worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024Yes, some Limoges is worth something. Authentic Limoges porcelain tableware, vases and objets d’art continue to be popular with collectors and design lovers worldwide, and prices for pieces vary based on their age, style, type, condition and other factors. Sets of dinnerware and decorative objects from the late 19th and early 20th centuries are often worth more as their age makes them rarer. To find out how much a particular piece may be worth, seek the opinion of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a variety of Limoges porcelain wares on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One of the first steps to authenticating your Limoges porcelain is to check the bottom of the piece for the maker’s mark or signature. If you spot the ‘Limoges’ mark, this is a good sign. Shop a collection of properly vetted Limoges porcelain from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Is Limoges china worth anything?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024Yes, some Limoges china is worth something. Some pieces are valuable because they are favorites among collectors. Examples include full sets in popular patterns like Chine Petit Panier Chinois and certain limited edition shaving mugs. Generally, the maker, age, style, type and condition will all play a role in determining how much a particular piece is worth. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can provide you with an estimated value for your china. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Limoges china.
- Is Limoges china bone china?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, Limoges china is very similar to bone china, but it was not until the late 1700s that the ingredient kaolin, which is integral to bone china, was discovered near Limoges. Therefore, Limoges china made before this point is not truly bone china. Shop an array of authentic Limoges china on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Whether Limoges France porcelain is valuable depends on a number of factors, including the condition of the piece in question. Limoges porcelain has withstood the test of time for centuries. The widely cherished ceramics named for the French city and commune in which they are made are synonymous with sophistication, elegance and refinement. Generally, collectors are willing to pay more for Limoges porcelain objects that feature a high level of hand-painted detail. Pieces with machine-transferred decorations are typically less valuable. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer can assist you with determining how much Limoges pieces are worth. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Limoges porcelain.