Mark Wellsler Marshall (1842-1912) was perhaps the most original and creative designer in the history of the Doultons ceramics factory, where he worked from 1878
Read More“The peculiar charm of Marblehead pottery seems to lie in its beautiful simplicity of form and design, and its soft richness of color…. This pottery,
Read MoreThe word “ginori” has long been a household name for Italians – this is how elegant, high-quality porcelain is often called, regardless of its manufacturer.
Read MoreRoyal Worcester is a British porcelain brand. Along with Royal Crown Derby, it is considered one of the two oldest brands that have survived to
Read MoreHayashi Kodenji (1831-1915), one of the most influential Japanese masters of cloisonné, was a student of the famous 19th century master Tsukamoto Kaisuke (1828-1887). In
Read MoreThe famous mark of Limoges porcelain, the inscription “Limoges France” applied with chromium oxide, is no less known to connoisseurs than the cobalt crossed swords
Read MoreSèvres porcelain in the pâte-sur-pâte style The pâte-sur-pâte (literally: “paste on paste”) ceramic decoration method was adopted by French craftsmen from earlier Chinese designs. In
Read MoreHistory of Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory Sevres porcelain manufactory is one of the most famous in the world. It was founded in 1740, but not in
Read MoreThe Dresden porcelain collection is one of the most significant in the world. Its history is connected with the name of Elector Augustus the Strong,
Read MoreBjørn Wiinblad (1918-2006) was born in Copenhagen. He was an incredibly versatile artist. Having started his career as an artist and illustrator, he expanded his
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