A: No. Limoges is the city in France near the deposits of kaolin (very white clay) from which porcelain was made. There were many china manufacturers in the area and thus the word Limoges appears on many products. Haviland was actually a latecomer in the field.: Yes. Our organization is primarily interested in china and pottery made by David and Charles Haviland (also known as H&Co., Haviland & Co.), Charles Field Haviland (CFH), and Theodore Haviland-firms that all had their origin in France.