Porcelain production during the Kangxi period (1662–1722) expanded China’s export trade with Europe, sparked the Chinamania craze in the nineteenth century, and bolstered the East-West exchange that ...

Most pieces date back to the 18th-century ... the 18th-century Quin Dynasty. The emperor's short six-year reign was a period of great artistic revival and innovation in ceramics. The blue and ...

Classic colour combinations are always winners in our books, and blue ... Chinese ceramics have played such a large part in defining European tableware trends from the 18th century onwards.' ...