Haviland Clover Leaf Limoges China Green Clover 5 5/8" Fruit Dessert Bowls (10)

Pricing & History
  • Sold for
    Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
  • Sold Date
  • Source eBay
Haviland Clover Leaf Limoges China Green Clover 5 5/8" Fruit Dessert Bowls Set Lot 10Pre-owned / Very good used condition showing minimal wear for an item of this age. See images for visual reference.Lot of (10) late 1800's to early 1900's Haviland Limoges Schleiger 98 Clover Leaf China 5 5/8" Fruit Dessert Bowls.Green clover and berries with vine finial.Made in Limoges, France.Piece code FRM2Measures:Height 1 1/4"Width 5 1/8" DiameterHistory of Haviland (Referenced at Haviland Online)Well over a century ago - in 1839 - a young American named David Haviland, then living in New York, was engaged in the retail china business in that city. To his shop came many of New York's prominent families to choose the china--that with great talent and interest--he was importing from England. The young importer was happy in the growth of his business and in the satisfaction of his customers in owning the china that his zeal and good taste enabled him to offer them from abroad.First Shipments of the New China from FranceIn the city of Limoges, David Haviland first set about creating models of the kinds of china dinnerware services he wanted to make, and while these were being developed, he built and organized his own decorating shops. Here he installed everything necessary to change the china from plain to decorated ware. This was a radical step read more