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Limoges China

Limoges \Li*moges"\ (l[-e]*m[=o]zh"), prop. n.

  1. A city of Southern France.

  2. A variety of fine porcelain manufactured at Limoges[1]; also called Limoges ware or Limoges China. Limoges enamel, a kind of enamel ware in which the enamel is applied to the whole surface of a metal plaque, vase, or the like, and painted in enamel colors. The art was brought to a high degree of perfection in Limoges in the 16th century. Limoges ware.

    1. Articles decorated with Limoges enamel.

    2. Articles of porcelain, etc., manufactured at Limoges.

Usage examples of "limoges china".

Tori looked at the flower pattern Limoges china, the 1930s Tiffany silverware.

She added a damask table cloth, Limoges china, and heavy silverware.