H.C., Wildwood Answer: Founded by Jean Pouyat in 1883 at Limoges, France, La-Ceramique porcelain factory used the underglazed Pouyat #5 mark found on your handled cake plate from 1891 to 1932.

The term "Limoges" used in this mark is a little tricky to say the very least because that is a name that is usually associated with a French city where fine quality porcelain has been ...

William Guerin (1838-1912) took over a Limoges porcelain factory in France in the early 1870s. ... Early forms of transfers using wooden blocks, copper plates, ...

For many of us, Limoges porcelain was often party to those events, even if less so today. All the same, Limoges is a name that brings back good memories and is well worth a nod in these pages.

Q. This plate has been in the family for years; the date on it is 1901. Could you let me know the value?A. Bearing the green underglaze mark of Klingenberg, a prominent maker of Limoges porcelain ...

The Limoges porcelain Constellation collection showcases a pointillism-inspired theme with patterns that echo elements of the maison's monogram-flower, ... a plate in Blue Monogram makes a ...

Q: I bought this set of W.M. Guerin Limoges dinnerware at an estate sale in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, several years ago. I would like to find out who made the set and how much it might be worth ...

The plates are presented in a commemorative box and are available at Finesse, The Store (6540 Washington Street, Yountville, CA, 707-363-9552) and on the Finesse website for $225 each.

From decorative boxes to exquisite dinnerware to elegant kitchen sinks, Limoges porcelain remains a world-class standard for craftsmanship. In 1768, a chemist’s wife in St. Yrieixin, a commune ...