The Viennese ceramics brand Goldscheider, founded by Friedrich Goldscheider in 1885, was at the height of its popularity at the turn of the 19th and

In Victorian times, a woman’s place was confined to the household, and marriage was her only means of social recognition. Formal education for women was

Round flat vessels with a narrow neck have been known in many cultures since ancient times. In Europe, they were called pilgrim flasks or pilgrim

Kumeno Teitaro (1865-1939) from Nagoya (Japan) was considered the best master in the use of transparent enamels. Although he worked in almost all the enameling

The Massieu dynasty of ceramicists has been known in the south of France since the beginning of the 18th century, when Pierre Massieu (1707-1748) opened

In 1872, when Samuel Augustus Weller (1851−1925) was 21, he founded a pottery in Fultonham, Ohio. Initially, his business consisted of a small hut where

Sarah McLaughlin (1872–1939), one of the finest ceramic artists who worked at the Weller Pottery factory in Ohio in the early 20th century. Her wonderful