As the oldest porcelain factory in the French city of Limoges, Royal Limoges boasts a long history of creating hand crafted dinnerware from its own kaolin clay. Since 1797, its exclusive patterns have been enjoyed by clients worldwide. As the oldest porcelain factory in the French city of Limoges, Royal Limoges boasts a long history of creating hand crafted dinnerware from its own kaolin clay. Since 1797, its exclusive patterns have been enjoyed by clients worldwide.