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Rouen soft-paste porcelain, the first French porcelain, end of the 17th century Chinese porcelain had long been imported from China , and was a very expensive and desired luxury. Chinese porcelains were treasured, collected from the time of Francis I , and sometimes adorned with elaborate mountings of precious metal to protect them and enhance ...
Elephant vase with candleholders, c. 1760. In 1740, the Manufacture de Vincennes was founded, thanks to the support of Louis XV's polish born wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska who was noted as an avid porcelain collector in her early years as Queen.
In 1786 Sébastien Keller bought Luneville from the Chambrette family following the bankruptcy of the pottery manufacturer in 1785. For the next 137 years, the Keller family controlled the company. About 1832, Sébastien Keller's son aligned with his brother-in-law Guérin to give birth to the mark K&G (or KG) from the names Keller and Guérin.
Grueby tile panel at the Astor Place subway station in the New York City Subway A Grueby Faience vase by Wilhelmina Post, made around 1910 A 1906 Grueby Faience vase. The Grueby Faience Company, founded in 1894, was an American ceramics company that produced distinctive American art pottery vases and tiles during America's Arts and Crafts Movement.
Unlike Nevers faience, where the earliest potters were immigrants from Italy, who at first continued to make wares in Italian maiolica styles with Italian methods, Rouen faience was essentially French in inspiration, though later influenced by East Asian porcelain. As at Nevers, a number of styles were developed and several were made at the ...
Chantilly porcelain is French soft-paste porcelain produced between 1730 and 1800 by the manufactory of Chantilly in Oise, France. The wares are usually divided into three periods, 1730–1751, 1751–1760, and a gradual decline from 1760 to 1800. The factory made table and tea wares, small vases, and some figures, these all of Orientals.
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