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  2. Canton porcelain - Wikipedia

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    The decorative famille rose patterns used in export wares may be differentiated by the following terms: Rose Canton which is decorated with flowers, birds and insects but with no human figures; Rose Mandarin with human figures as the main subject and introduced in the late 18th century; and Rose Medallion which has different panels that may be ...

  3. Chinese export porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Chinese porcelain plate for a Dutch sea-captain of the ship Vryburg, Canton, 1756 Wares include Kraak porcelain , Swatow ware , transitional porcelain , armorial porcelain , Canton porcelain , and Chinese Imari , which were all largely or entirely made for export, as well as other types that were also sold to the domestic market.

  4. Franciscan Ceramics - Wikipedia

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    The dinnerware design team designed the Madeira line of patterns, an innovative studio potter shape dinnerware. One of the companies top selling pattern on the Madeira shape designed by Rupert J. Deese was the pattern Madeira designed by Jerry Rothman with a dark glaze developed by Kathy Takemoto. The company also introduced a new fine china shape.

  5. Dansk International Designs - Wikipedia

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    Dansk Fjord pattern silverware by Jens Quistgaard. Dansk Designs (also known as Dansk International Designs starting in 1954) is an American distributor and retailer of cookware, tableware, and other home accessories based in Mount Kisco, New York. In 2021, the brand Dansk was acquired by Food52. [1]

  6. Ridgway Potteries - Wikipedia

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    Homemaker tureen and plate of 1957. The Ridgway family was one of the important dynasties manufacturing Staffordshire pottery, with a large number of family members and business names, over a period from the 1790s to the late 20th century. In their heyday in the mid-19th century there were several different potteries run by different branches ...

  7. Paper craft - Wikipedia

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    Paper craft is a collection of crafts using paper or card as the primary artistic medium for the creation of two or three-dimensional objects. Paper and card stock lend themselves to a wide range of techniques and can be folded, curved, bent, cut, glued, molded, stitched, or layered. [1] Papermaking by hand is also a paper craft.

  8. Engraving - Wikipedia

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    Other terms often used for printed engravings are copper engraving, copper-plate engraving or line engraving. Steel engraving is the same technique, on steel or steel-faced plates, and was mostly used for banknotes, illustrations for books, magazines and reproductive prints, letterheads and similar uses from about 1790 to the early 20th century, when the technique became less popular, except ...

  9. Paragon China - Wikipedia

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    1926 - The Duchess of York (Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon) commissioned china for the nursery of Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth II).This pattern is known as "Two for Joy", originating from the English number rhyme One for sorrow, Two for joy associated with magpies, and the legend that two magpies were seen at the christening of Princess Elizabeth.