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2. French porcelain - Wikipedia

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   Huge amounts especially of silver were sent from Europe to China [2] to pay for the desired Chinese porcelain wares, and numerous attempts were made to duplicate the material. [3] It was in Nevers faience that Chinese-style blue and white wares were produced for the first time in France, with production running between 1650 and 1680. [4]

3. Sky lantern - Wikipedia

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   A sky lantern (traditional Chinese: 天燈; simplified Chinese: 天灯; pinyin: tiāndēng), also known as Kǒngmíng lantern (traditional Chinese: 孔明燈; simplified Chinese: 孔明灯), or Chinese lantern, is a small balloon made of paper, with an opening at the bottom where a small fire is suspended.

4. Chantilly porcelain - Wikipedia

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   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.

5. Edmé Samson - Wikipedia

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   Also copied by the Samson firm were the early Qing dynasty famille rose and famille verte Chinese porcelains and the so-called "Imari wares", named for the Japanese port where a type of richly decorated porcelain made at Arita was shipped. [2] The firm exhibited at the International Exposition (1867) and the Exposition Universelle (1889).

6. Light, lanterns and pottery: Photos of the week - AOL

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   Light, lanterns and pottery: Photos of the week January 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM A person poses at the 'Existence in the Flow Creates Vortices', an interactive digital installation at team Lab Planets ...

7. Soft-paste porcelain - Wikipedia

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   The first important French porcelain was made at the Saint-Cloud factory, which was an established maker of faience. In 1702, letters-patent were granted to the family of Pierre Chicaneau, who were said to have improved upon the process discovered by him, and since 1693 to have made porcelain as "perfect as the Chinese".