What is "limoges ware"

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.