In designing the B&O’s china, which features Maryland scenes, she turned to the blue-and-white English Staffordshire pattern for inspiration. She retired in 1951 from the B&O and died in ...

Although reproductions have been in circulation for 50 years, collectors and those who favor this deep cobalt blue and soft white china (usually ... items in the same pattern were not consistent.

Known as "porcelain capital," Jingdezhen in east China is famous for ceramic-making. The blue-and-white porcelain is a representative pattern of Chinese ceramics known to overseas art collectors. Born ...

There is something about ceramic vessels that, regardless of their age and background ... But it was Aylieff's immersion into China's blue-and-white ceramics production that marked a new beginning ...

You can’t buy the official White House china patterns that presidential families ... The Obama china, featuring a band of “Kailua Blue” that represents the waters off the coast of Hawaii ...

In fact, Delft and Meissen made their contribution while Victorian England, via the Willow pattern, kicked off unprecedented growth in the trade of blue and white porcelain. The images produced by ...

Tracing the history of blue-and-white china is a great primer ... The classic Willow pattern, which is based on a famous Mandarin fable, was created and popularized by a British porcelainmaker.

Imari porcelain, produced in Arita, Saga Prefecture, has attracted collectors across the world for centuries and is particularly well-known for its sometsuke blue-and-white designs. This ...