All are rare Meissen porcelain, dating back to the early 18th century. The collection was first curated in the late 1920s by Franz and Margarethe Oppenheimer, a Jewish couple living in Berlin ...

They were named after the English town where they were thought to have been made in the 18th century. The vases had a traditional Chinese shape and were made of bluish-white porcelain decorated ...

Collectors look for the crossed-swords mark ... of 18th-century people, elaborate bowls and onion-pattern dishes. Any of these could indicate they have a piece of very old Meissen porcelain.

European Porcelain of the 18th Century. Ithaca, NY ... Sevres Porcelain: Makers and Marks of the Eighteenth Century. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986. Dawson, Aileen. Eighteenth-century ...

The gallery contains an exquisite cache of 18th century English and French porcelain, a cornerstone of the Fine Arts Museums' European decorative arts collection. "The first pieces we found were ...

variety and representation of all major European porcelain makers of the era. By Milena Lazazzera More than 100 porcelain perfume bottles from the 18th century are being offered for private sale ...

The crossed-swords mark ... of 18th-century people. Elaborate bowls. Onion-pattern dishes. These are all antiques that make collectors hope that they have a piece of very old Meissen porcelain.

Opening for display Feb. 26 at Bellevue Arts Museum, Antemann’s “Forbidden Fruit” exhibition showcases the artist’s work through MEISSEN porcelain celebrating 18th century dining culture.

The task of attaching tiny, two-millimetre wide fingers to porcelain figures has been ... Rare sculptures of 18th-century London stage actors speak to the growing culture of celebrity long before ...

How the sculptor Johann Joachim Kändler made porcelain an object of desire across 18th-century Europe. Joshua Reynolds’ beloved painting contains the hidden story of my socialite ancestor, whose life ...

A statue featuring a Chinese figure from Britain in the 19th century is on display ... features over 100 exquisite European porcelain wares from the 18th and 19th centuries made in famous ...