Limoge France 1920's: Does anybody know anything about this set?Can't find anywhere how rare is it?

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Posted 7 years ago

gwynrj
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I found this cup in Vancouver, Canada in a house sale and saw the Limoge on the underside and recognized the 1920's marking GDA Limoge France, but I can't find any more about it online, can anybody help?Is it rare? any value and story to it?
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Gwyn

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kyratango, 7 years ago
Nice! This was made for LA COUPOLE. It is a well known restaurant bar dancing opened in 1927 in Montparnasse area in Paris, and was in this time the place to be for the artists and painters!
See there for a little of its history:
https://bonjourparis.com/archives/the-glory-days-of-la-coupole/
kyratango, 7 years ago
Google images for "gda for la coupole"
Found this one:
https://m.ebay.ca/itm/White-GDA-Limoges-France-Porcelain-La-Coupole-Cup-Gold-Trim-Handle-Color-Logo/232528189020?hash=item3623c2965c:g:9KAAAOSw6nNZsBJU
Gillian, 7 years ago
What a great ID Kyra! Congratulations.
kyratango, 7 years ago
Thanks Gillian ;-))
gwynrj, 7 years ago
great stuff thanks for the information
kyratango, 7 years ago
Thanks for the thanks :-)
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