DECATUR, AL (WAFF) - Walk into the Evelyn Burrow Museum on the campus ofWallace at Hanceville, and you enter a world of privilege and 70 years ofcollecting pottery, porcelain, and more. It's a world ...
The 18th Century piece of porcelain goes under the hammer, having been found in a tea chest.
This Worcester Dr. Wall cup and saucer is in the Kakiemon pattern. It’s porcelain and was made around 1785. It sold for $160 at a Neal auction. Experts can identify antique dishes in many unexpected ...
In many ways, every piece of pottery or porcelain is unique. The items could be made by the same artist or company but will still have their own individuality. "The quality of a piece and its ...
Up until the 1700s, most stoneware in America was imported from Europe; the British prohibited American potters from making stoneware, ceramic, or porcelain pottery. When Americans were finally able ...
Porcelain is the most important part of pottery. It is a fine-grained, translucent, hard-bodied ware. The Chinese came up with porcelain, but the time of its discovery remains a matter of dispute.
Nearly 1,000 cultural relics have been recovered from shipwrecks dating back to the Ming Dynasty — from 1368-1644 — including porcelain and pottery, copper coins, and deer antlers, China’s National ...
Practice truly does make perfect and potter Mary Ann Geis is a case in point. For the past 24 years, Geis has made some 60 to 100 porcelain pots a day when she is in a full production mode and, as a ...
A historically important Lowestoft Porcelain plate dating from 1766 was found in a tea chest in the attic of a London house after decades.