Limoges Greek Key oval platter from the collection of TIMELINES ANTIQUES

Limoges Greek Key oval platter

14 in (35.56 cm)

$40

The history of Limoges porcelain begins in 1768 with the discovery of local kaolin clay deposits near Limoges, France, which was essential for making hard-paste porcelain. This led to the establishment of porcelain factories, with the industry gaining significant royal patronage after King Louis XVI purchased a factory in 1784. The 19th century is considered the "golden age" for Limoges, with many private factories emerging and international exhibitions boosting development and competition. Today, Limoges remains a world-renowned center for porcelain production, known for its luminous, durable, and intricately decorated pieces.

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Vintage tin toy greyhound bus

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Limoges Greek Key set of 19 soup bowls

Limoges Greek Key set of 18 fruit bowls

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