I never, never considered not going into the family business,” said Frederick Haviland, 76, the last heir of the china dynasty. ”It was automatic.” Haviland`s involvement in the china ...

Hence, Limoges (blanks) produced for Haviland (decoration). In Haviland china, the Schleiger number is an identifier to myriad and confusing patterns from the maker. Produced by Arlene Schleiger ...

P.V., e-mail Dear P.V.: We have explored this subject before, but we are going to revisit it because we get so much mail about “old” sets of china, particularly sets of Limoges and Haviland china.