Limoges ware

noun

Hardpaste porcelain produced by factories in and around the city of Limoges, France, beginning in the late 18th century.

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Meanings

nounLimoges ware (countable and uncountable, plural Limoges wares)

plural Limoges wares

  1. countableuncountableHardpaste porcelain produced by factories in and around the city of Limoges, France, beginning in the late 18th century.

    It would be no satisfaction to her to put on her things in front of the huge plate glass of the enormous double-fronted wardrobe in the spare-room, with its old Limoges ware and its faded photographs of the interiors of unknown churches […].

    1916, Dorothy Richardson, Backwater
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