Louise Marie Madeleine Fontaine
Louise de Fontaine was born in Paris, in the parish of Saint-Roch, on 28 October 1706. Her baptism act was as follows:
Louise de Bettignies
Peterinck de La Gohelle, de Bettignies’ great-grandfather, originated in Lille.
He settled in Tournai in 1752, where he founded a factory creating porcelain art on the quai des Salines.
This factory was called the imperial and royal factory.
In 1787 the Duke of Orleans ordered a magnificent service in blue decor from Tournai, of which some pieces are held in the .