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2. Le Tallec's patterns - Wikipedia

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   There were realized in the French technical tradition of the 18th and 19th centuries, developed for the Sèvres porcelain. [1] From 1961, some of the Le Tallec's patterns were especially created for Tiffany & Co and by 1990 when the studio was acquired by the jewelry and silverware company an extensive new creation process had then been engaged.

3. Sconce (light fixture) - Wikipedia

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   The sconce is a very old form of fixture, historically used with candles and oil lamps. They can provide general room lighting, and are common in hallways and corridors, but they may be mostly decorative. [1] A sconce may be a traditional torch, cresset, candle or gaslight, or a modern electric light source affixed in the same way.

4. Traditional lighting equipment of Japan - Wikipedia

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   The andon is a lamp consisting of paper stretched over a frame of bamboo, wood or metal. [1] The paper protected the flame from the wind. Burning oil in a stone, metal, or ceramic holder, with a wick of cotton or pith, provided the light. They were usually open on the top and bottom, with one side that could be lifted to provide access. [2]

5. Lithophane - Wikipedia

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   Lithophane of Frederick the Great, lit from front.After a well known painting by Julius Schrader (1849). [1] The same lithophane, backlit. A lithophane is a thin plaque of translucent material, normally porcelain, which has been moulded to varying thickness, such that when lit from behind the different thicknesses show as different shades, forming an image.

6. Wallendorfer Porzellan - Wikipedia

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   Wallendorfer Porzellan or Wallendorf Porcelain is a porcelain manufacturing company which has been in operation since 1764 in Lichte (Wallendorf) in the Thuringian Highlands. Wallendorf is one of the oldest porcelain trademarks in Germany and the whole of Europe.

7. Arita ware - Wikipedia

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   Arita porcelain dish with underglaze blue, with design of river, weirs, and maple leaves, c. 1650–1670s Arita Sarayama dish with overglaze polychrome enamel design of plum and fence, 1700–1730s Arita ware ( Japanese : 有田焼 , Hepburn : Arita-yaki ) is a broad term for Japanese porcelain made in the area around the town of Arita , in the ...