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2. Capodimonte porcelain - Wikipedia

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   Capodimonte porcelain (sometimes "Capo di Monte") is porcelain created by the Capodimonte porcelain manufactory (Real Fabbrica di Capodimonte), which operated in Naples, Italy, between 1743 and 1759. Capodimonte is the most significant factory for early Italian porcelain, the Doccia porcelain of Florence being the other main Italian factory.

3. Faience - Wikipedia

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   Faience. Faience or faïence (/ faɪˈɑːns, feɪˈ -, - ˈɒ̃s /; French: [fajɑ̃s] ⓘ) is the general English language term for fine tin-glazed pottery. The invention of a white pottery glaze suitable for painted decoration, by the addition of an oxide of tin to the slip of a lead glaze, was a major advance in the history of pottery.

4. List of porcelain manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   Plymouth Porcelain. Rockingham Pottery. Royal Crown Derby, (1750/57–present) Royal Doulton, (1815–2009 acquired by Fiskars) Royal Worcester, (1751–2008 acquired by Portmeirion Pottery) Spode, (1767–2008 acquired by Portmeirion Pottery) Saint James's Factory (or "Girl-in-a-Swing", 1750s) Swansea porcelain. Vauxhall porcelain.

5. Porcelain manufacturing companies in Europe - Wikipedia

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   Lithuania. JIESIA porcelain; the main manufacturer in the post-soviet region and the only bone china company in the Baltic States. 1941. Figgjo porcelain. Sandnes. Norway. Figgjo is a trend-setting porcelain manufacturer for the professional kitchen (see www.figgjo.com) 1955. JEMA KERAMISCH ATELIER N.V.

6. Deruta ceramics - Wikipedia

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   Production of pottery is documented in the early Middle Ages, though no surviving pieces can be firmly attributed there before about 1490. It reached its artistic peak in the 15th and early 16th century. [1] It was the first Italian centre to use lustreware pigments, usually yellow, ruby or olive-green. Open pieces are usually only painted the ...

7. Medici porcelain - Wikipedia

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   Medici porcelain was the first successful attempt in Europe to make imitations of Chinese porcelain, though it was soft-paste porcelain rather than the hard-paste made in Asia. The experimental manufactory housed in the Casino of San Marco in Florence existed between 1575 and 1587 under the patronage of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of ...