Limoges porcelain is hard-paste porcelain produced by a number of factories in and around the city of Limoges, France beginning in the late 18th century. Limoge refers to the region where the porcelain was produced but, but does not refer to a particular manufacturer. The history of Limoges porcelain can be traced back to the discovery of kaolin, a type of white clay, in the Limousin region of France in the early 18th century. The kaolin was found to be of exceptionally high quality, and soon became sought after by European porcelain makers. By about 1830 had replaced Paris as the main centre for private porcelain factories, although the state-owned Sèvres porcelain near Paris remained dominant at the very top of the market. Limoges has maintained this position to the present day.

One of the first porcelain factories was established in 1768, by Jean-Baptiste Darnet established the more...

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A French Art Deco porcelain fish vase, by sculptor Edouard…

Art Deco Fish Vase by Edouard Marcel Sandoz

A French Art Deco porcelain fish vase, by sculptor Edouard Marcel Sandoz (1881-1971) for the Haviland Limoges Company. 25 cm high.

A suite of twelve J. Pouyat Limoges dessert plates. 1906,…

J. Pouyat Limoges Dessert Plates with Floral Swags

A suite of twelve J. Pouyat Limoges dessert plates. 1906, marked as pattern 23 Jan 1906, with a richly gilded scallop and scroll rim enclosing a fine gilt trellis border and having swags of pink, yellow and blue summer flowers; variously stamped underside…

Large extensive French Limoges service

Grand Limoges Service Set

Large extensive French Limoges service

French Limoges porcelain tea service by Rene Claire, 24 place…

Rene Claire Limoges Porcelain Tea Set - 51 Pieces

French Limoges porcelain tea service by Rene Claire, 24 place setting, 51 pieces in al

Fine French Limoges table service, decorated with a central N…

Limoges Table Service with N Crown Decoration (8 words)

Fine French Limoges table service, decorated with a central N with Crown and laurel, 44 pieces

A 'Ginbari' and enamel painted vase, probably Limoges, painted…

Limoges Putti and Foliate Vase

A 'Ginbari' and enamel painted vase, probably Limoges, painted with putti and foliate design,15 cm high

Limoges, France ceramic Chinoiserie decorated covered ginger…

Limoges Chinoiserie Ginger Jar with Bronze Handles and Stand

Limoges, France ceramic Chinoiserie decorated covered ginger jar with applied bronze Grecian style handles and stand, stamped to base 'B&C Limoges France', height 56 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman

Five Limoges demitasse cups & saucers in two styles

Limoges Demitasse Cups & Saucers in Two Styles

Five Limoges demitasse cups & saucers in two styles

A boxed Limoges porcelain decanter of Remy Martin 'Centaure'…

Limoges Porcelain Remy Martin Centaure Champagne Cognac Decanter

A boxed Limoges porcelain decanter of Remy Martin 'Centaure' champagne Cognac, the fine champagne cognac housed in a cobalt decanter with gilded highlights fashioned as a centaur carrying a brass spear. Height 32 cm. Width 23 cm

Hermes of Paris cigar Cendrier by Limoges bearing an image of a…

Hermes Limoges Cigar Ashtray with Samurai Design

Hermes of Paris cigar Cendrier by Limoges bearing an image of a Samurai on horseback with his student, set against a luminous gold background & framed with a decorative gilt border. Marked 'Hermes Paris' to one side & 'Made in France' to the opposite,…

Pair of Limoges hand painted and lidded twin handled urns,…

Limoges Hand-Painted Twin Handled Urns (41cm)

Pair of Limoges hand painted and lidded twin handled urns, height 41 cm

Fine pair of large French Limoges porcelain vases, each approx…

Pair of Large French Limoges Porcelain Vases - 47cm

Fine pair of large French Limoges porcelain vases, each approx 47 cm high (2)

Limoges William Guerin & Co dessert service with tooled gilt…

Gilt-Bordered Limoges Dessert Service with Stands, Comports, Plates

Limoges William Guerin & Co dessert service with tooled gilt borders and comprising two high rise stands, four lower comports and twelve plates. Height of tallest 14 cm

A highly decorative French Limoges bird and floral decorated…

French Limoges Bird & Floral Tall Pink Vase/Lamp

A highly decorative French Limoges bird and floral decorated tall pink china vase/lamp

Two 'Limoges Enamel' decorated porcelain plates, both…

Two 'Limoges Enamel' decorated porcelain plates, both Brown-Westhead, Moore & Co., circa 1890, the enamel decoration by Thomas John Bott, both circular, one with a pierced border modelled as a wavy ribbon, turquoise glazed with gilt details, the centre…

A Limoges Haviland dinner suite including 11 dinner plates 2…

Limoges Haviland Dinner Set with 18 Pieces

A Limoges Haviland dinner suite including 11 dinner plates 2 comports 2 circular serving dishes 1 oval serving dish

Two large Limoges Louis XV style ornamental vases with ormolu…

Pair of Louis XV Style Limoges Vases with Ormolu Fittings

Two large Limoges Louis XV style ornamental vases with ormolu fittings, marked Gold Plated R. Limoges, 105 cm high.

Extensive French Art Deco period Limoges table service,…

Bardet Limoges Art Deco Table Service

Extensive French Art Deco period Limoges table service, decorated with maroon with gilt lattice, base marked Bardet Limoges France

Large Antique Limoges jardiniere, hand painted decoration,…

Antique Hand-Painted Limoges Jardiniere - 27cm x 36cm

Large Antique Limoges jardiniere, hand painted decoration, approx 27 cm high, 36 cm diameter

Hermes tureen octagonal porcelain tureen featuring a bird on a…

Hermes Octagonal Porcelain Tureen with Bird and Fruit Design

Hermes tureen octagonal porcelain tureen featuring a bird on a fruit and floral branch arrangement with 'Marqueterie Pierres d'Orient et d'Occident' and 'Hermes Porcelaine' 'H Limoges France' written to base A/F

A Limoges Haviland Louveciennes tea service, approximately…

Limoges Haviland Louveciennes Tea Service for 12

A Limoges Haviland Louveciennes tea service, approximately twelve place settings, teacups, saucers, side plates, and sandwich dish, Sandwich dish 26 cm diameter

A group of four Limoges apothecary jars, 20th century,…

Set of 4 Limoges Apothecary Jars

A group of four Limoges apothecary jars, 20th century, Porcelain jars in the traditional style with domed lids and decorative label cartouches, various backstamps underside including 'Au pot de Galien', Limoges, height: 27.5 cm

French Limoges jar with lid, superbly decorated with ormolu…

Limoges Jar with Ormolu Mounts and Gilded Reserves

French Limoges jar with lid, superbly decorated with ormolu mounts, gilded reserves of semi-clad women in 'Bleu de Roi' ground

A fine pair of French Limoges pink floral and figure decorated…

Limoges Pink Floral Vases with Gilt Handles

A fine pair of French Limoges pink floral and figure decorated vases with gilt handles. 40 cm high.

An Art Deco Indian porcelain horse and rider by Camille Tharaud…

Art Deco Indian Porcelain Horse and Rider by Camille Tharaud

An Art Deco Indian porcelain horse and rider by Camille Tharaud for Limoges, with green Limoges factory stamp and blue underglazed signature 'Tharaud' to base, 24.5 cm high

A 14 piece Limoges porcelain fish service, early 20th century…

Antique Limoges Porcelain Fish Service, Early 20th Century

A 14 piece Limoges porcelain fish service, early 20th century comprising twelve plates, a sauce boat with attached underplate and a large oval serving platter, each with central transfer decoration of fish in aquatic setting, including trout, salmon,…

A hand painted twin handled Limoges jardiniere, width 31 cm,…

Hand-painted Limoges Jardiniere with Swan Handles and Floral Design

A hand painted twin handled Limoges jardiniere, width 31 cm, height 21 cm decorated with floral arrangement, fine gilt detailing and swan handles

Art Deco Limoges enamelled vase by Camille Faure copper body…

Camille Faure Enamelled Art Deco Vase

Art Deco Limoges enamelled vase by Camille Faure copper body enamelled in colours with stylised flowers and foliage, gilt painted signature, 9.5 cm high approx.

Marie Daage (French) for Limoges, tea service, Limoges…

Marie Daage Chinoiserie Tea Set

Marie Daage (French) for Limoges, tea service, Limoges porcelain, pink, yellow and brown Chinoiserie decoration with gold enamel rims, comprising a teapot, six teacups, two rectangular sauce dishes, six saucers and six dinner plates, all signed and…

Extensive Limoges 'Chapus et Fils' porcelain service

Chapus et Fils Limoges Porcelain Service Set

Extensive Limoges 'Chapus et Fils' porcelain service

Large hand painted Limoges jardiniere decorated with courting…

Courting Garden Scenes Jardiniere

Large hand painted Limoges jardiniere decorated with courting garden scenes. Height 28 cm approx

A Limoges porcelain bust of a maiden, 'Esperante', Henri Ardant…

A Limoges porcelain bust of a maiden, 'Esperante', Henri Ardant et Cie, circa 1870, after Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, modelled with a ribbon and flower in the hair and a low decolletage, on a moulded circular socle, white bisque porcelain with natural…

A set of nine Faberge Imperial collection dinner plates by…

Faberge Imperial Dinner Plates by Limoges (9 pieces)

A set of nine Faberge Imperial collection dinner plates by Limoges

A 'Limoges Enamel' decorated vase, circa 1890, possibly a…

A 'Limoges Enamel' decorated vase, circa 1890, possibly a Minton blank, the enamel decoration by Thomas John Bott, of circular flask shape with a pair of handles between the mouth and shoulders, the mouth and foot of matching bilobed outline, cobalt blue…

Set of eight Limoges French Napoleon's bee pattern 'Les…

Limoges Napoleon Bee Gilt Coffee Set

Set of eight Limoges French Napoleon's bee pattern 'Les Abeilles' gilt coffee cans and saucers

Vintage Limoges France ceramic mantel vase from Gerard…

Limoges France Art Nouveau Mantel Vase

Vintage Limoges France ceramic mantel vase from Gerard Dufraisseix Abbott, Art Nouveau decoration of blossoms and dragonfly, gilt highlights, marked to base, ' lArt Nouveau, Paris/GDA, France.', height 24 cm. Ex: Barsby Auctions

A stunning pair of handpainted porcelain vases decorated with…

Handpainted Australian Wildflower Porcelain Vases

A stunning pair of handpainted porcelain vases decorated with Australian wildflowers, late 19th early 20th century, painted monogram 'V. L. W., French Limoges' porcelain blanks, 30.5 cm high.