Royal Limoges Explained

Royal Limoges
Formation:	1797
Founder:	François Alluaud
Founding Location:	Limoges
Headquarters:	28 rue Donzelot, Limoges, France
Products:	Limoges porcelain
Website:	https://www.royal-limoges.fr

Royal Limoges is a Limoges porcelain manufacturer. Created in 1797, it is the oldest Limoges porcelain factory still in operation.^[1] The nearby is classified as a historic monument.^[2]

Today, it continues to make its own clay. Its decorations are imagined by style cabinets or by the decorators of its own clients and are all exclusive.

It was successively known under the names of Porcelaines Alluaud, CFH (Charles Field Haviland), GDM (Gérard Dufraisseix and Morel), GDA (Gérard Dufraisseix and Abbott), SLPG (Société Limousine de Gestion Porcelainière) and Royal Limoges.^{[3] [4]}

The company also benefits from the Protected Geographical Indication (PGI).^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Royal Limoges, Label EPV, Royal Limoges is the city's oldest porcelain factory.. 2020-06-02. www.patrimoine-vivant.com.
2. "Ancien four à porcelaine G.D.A.", POP: la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine.
3. Web site: Usine de porcelaine Alluaud, puis Charles Field Haviland, puis G.D.M., puis G.D.A., puis S.L.G.P., puis Royal-Limoges. 2020-06-16. www.pop.culture.gouv.fr. fr.
4. Web site: Collections Online British Museum. 2020-06-16. www.britishmuseum.org.
5. Web site: History and production of Limoges porcelain. 2020-06-16. Esprit Porcelaine, créateur Porcelaine de Limoges. en-US.