Guérin, Limoges - Dinner service (20) - Porcelain

COMPLETE DINNER SERVICE
1900 — 1930
William Guérin & Co. Limoges - 20-piece Torse Gold-Trimmed Service 1900-1930 with Tureen
ESTIMATE
€350 — €500
Current bid: on request
PIECES
20 pieces
Complete service
WEIGHT
12 — 14 kg
Packing excluded.
Description:
Elegant fine Limoges porcelain service by William Guérin & Co., dating from 1900-1930. Torse pattern with subtle fluting and a fine line of pure gold around the rim.
Complete 20-piece service, ideal for 6 people, with tureen and serving platter. High-quality translucent porcelain, typical of Guérin production from the turn of the century. Hand-applied gilt rim, glossy ivory-white glaze.
20-PIECE SET

1×
Tureen with lid and handles
38 cm — Ø 24 cm — H 22 cm with lid
HIGHLIGHT PIECE
6×
Dinner plates
Ø 25.5 cm
6×
Soup plates / bowls
Ø 24 cm
6×
Dessert / fruit plates
Ø 19.5 cm
1×
Oval serving platter
32 cm × 22 cm
Verified total: 20 pieces
Measurements taken at the outer rim
MARK

WM
WM Guérin & Co. — Fine Porcelain — France
Green underglaze stamp, variant used from 1900-1930. Intertwined WM letters with the wording “Limoges France”. Present on all pieces, most visible under the tureen.
CONDITION

Good / Very Good
No cracks, chips, or restoration detected
Slight wear to the gold trim — estimated at 30% on the most exposed rims (dinner plates)
Tureen interior clean, lid stable, handle intact
Rings clearly when tapped
PROVENANCE

Private family collection — Naples, Vomero. Acquired in the 1960s from an original family inheritance. Kept in a display cabinet

Net weight of service: 12–14 kg. Professional packing with a double box recommended. Tracked shipping within Italy/EU. Local pickup available in Naples.