In 1860 R. Délinieres and P. Guery opened the La Taupiniere porcelain factory on Rue Albert Thomas in Limoges. In 1879 R. Délinieres became director, and in 1881 they first began decorating some of their porcelains.
The factory was sold to Leonard Bernardaud in 1900 and became Bernardaud & Cie.
Délinieres Marks and Limoges Boxes
Marks include D&Co; no mark has been clearly attributed to the earliest period.
Mark D10a: Green porcelain mark c1894-1900. Mark c1879-1894 lacked France, before 1879 also lacked the line.
Mark D10b: Red decorating mark c1881-1900
Mark D10c: Red decorating mark c1881-1900
We do not known if Délinieres made any Limoges boxes.
