Catalog: China: French

Lovely old covered jar or possibly a large sugar bowl made by LeClair. Marked LEC Limoges France and has a wonderful lily of the valley transfer. Scalloped bottom and lid. Gold trim and is in EXCELLENT condition with no damages or repairs. Gold is 100% bright! Measures 6" tall to the top of the finial. Update: This is actually part of a dresser set, and is one of the apothocary jars. Camart Limoges made this also.

Hard to find the old pieces to this Tulip pattern set by Longchamp France. This is a charming, Made in France, 12 ounce Longchamp cream pitcher, that is decorated with a tulip motif. The creamer is 4-1/2" tall and has a hand painted charm to it . It is stamped on the bottom, Longchamp made in france, and some other illegible French words and a stamp of what looks to be a horse jumping over a log(?). The bottomstamp is blurry under the glaze...

Take a look at this lovely Limoges porcelain, highly collectible Peint Main trinket box. Grey elephant with the trunk up stands upon what looks to be a grassy base. Measures 2 1/4" tall. Pristine condition. This appears to be an older one.

This is one of prettiest antique Schleiger Limoges Haviland patterns. I think Schleiger refers it as a star shape. Delicate color and florals, yet so elegant looking. This is a scalloped, melon edge, with the inner line being raised. The scallops have gorgeous raised embossed designs highlighted with splashes of gold,and in between these are slightly smaller raised decorations...

Bassett Limoges Austria - BSS24 - 8 5/8" luncheon plate. The BSS24 pattern has pink roses touched with yellow along the rim.Beaded relief edge. This pattern was discontinued circa 1900. George Bassett was a New York company with factories in Limoges and in Austria. From the later 1800s until World War I, they imported into the US, mostly table china with floral transfer decoration. Their goods have no porcelain mark; they were decorated at the factories which produced them...

A Beautiful Haviland Limoges France salad plate. Schleiger style with sprays of pastel florals of pinks and soft greens. Gold brushed border with scalloped inner border. Measures 7 1/2" in diameter Excellent condition with no wear. MArked with green backstamp and red back stamp also.

Beautiful canoe shape porcelain dish is hand painted and signed Celine. Appears to be an orchid, with lots of nice gold trim. Measures 9 1/4" long, perhaps a celery or olive dish. Perfect condition with no chips cracks or wear. The red backstamp dates this piece to 1890. A Bit of History. The Lanternier family exported porcelain from Limoges France during the 1850s. Thirty years later, Frederic Lanternier began producing porcelain as well as decorate and export Limoges china...

Traditions fine china, Johann Haviland China corporation, the backstamp reads. Moss rose pattern with gold rim trim. Bread and butter plate measures 6 1/4" in diameter and is in perfect condition with no wear visible.

12" Haviland France Platter. Hand painted in soft pastels. White center with powder blue border. Gold trim on extreme edge. Hand painted pastel pink roses in an oval garland. Very pretty, with a unique shape. No nicks, chips or cracks. Haviland stamp on the back. See photos.