Limoges France LS & S Plate Artist Signed Hand Painted Rose‎ & Camelia Porcelain

This is a Limoges plate from France featuring a hand-painted design of roses and camelias in gold, green, and orange colors. It is artist-signed and made of porcelain. The plate is part of the Strawberry product line by LS & S. Some information from Google states LS&S stands for Lazarus Straus and Sons, the New York-based importers of Limoges porcelain. The company was founded in 1865 by Lazarus and Isidor Straus. How to identify LS&S Limoges: - Look for the LS&S mark on the piece - Examine the design elements, such as colors, shapes, and motifs - Look for recurring patterns or motifs that are associated with specific Limoges patterns Other identifying marks of Limoges porcelain: - The phrase "Limoges France" - "Peint Main" if the piece is hand-painted - An artist's signature or the factory logo Authenticity tips: - Beware of pieces that have the mark "CHINA" or "ROC" (Republic of China) - Be wary of pieces that have a gold script or fleur-de-lis - A true Limoges piece could have up to three marks, while a fake or reproduction would have at most one