The crossed-swords mark on the bottom of a vase. Small figurines of 18th-century people. Elaborate bowls. Onion-pattern dishes. These are all antiques that make collectors hope that they have a piece ...
FRANKFURT, June 29 (Reuters) - For family-owned German porcelain maker Kahla the recent cuts in Russian natural gas supply to Germany and high energy prices due to the Ukraine war pose a looming ...
BERLIN (dpa) – Germany has long been famous for the superb quality of its porcelain, but in a fiercely competitive sector many of its more celebrated firms struggle to survive these days. Berlin’s old ...
Porcelain: A History from the Heart of Europe. By Suzanne Marchand. Princeton University Press; 544 pages; $35 and £30. IT SOUNDS LIKE a fairy-tale. A visionary alchemist, arrested by a tyrannical ...
Q. This is a picture of one of the porcelain dinner plates in my set of china. The set is a service for 12 and includes two serving bowls (one is covered), two platters and a gravy boat. The borders ...
Appraisal: Carl Thieme German Porcelain Urn, ca. 1890, in Harrisburg Hour 2. Check out David Lackey's appraisal of a Carl Thieme German porcelain urn, ca. 1890, from Harrisburg, Hour 2.
This book is a descriptive catalogue of the Dixon Gallery in Memphis' remarkable holdings - donated by Warda Stevens Stout and considered to be among the most important in the world. But the book is ...
Q My husband and I were given this piece after my mother-in-law died at the age of 89. All I know is that it was given to her by her grandmother. I understand that the item was cut in two to make it ...
Beautifully crafted hand-painted and hand-sculpted porcelain pieces will be on display beginning this weekend at the Crocker Art Museum. Chris Antemann is the mastermind behind the new “Forbidden ...