Experts can identify antique dishes in many unexpected ways. There are several ways to tell if a dish is pottery or porcelain. If your dish is chipped porcelain, the chip is shell-shaped. Pottery is ...

The Cité de la Céramique - Sèvres et Limoges is a public institution that was created in January 2010 and brings together three key ceramics, pottery and porcelain bodies: Manufacture Nationale ...

Porcelain and Pottery Marks: A Selected Bibliography Information or research assistance regarding porcelain and pottery marks is frequently requested from the Smithsonian Institution. The following ...

Like their glass, much of Czech export pottery and porcelain was in the form of vases for cut flower arrangements, although they also produced some utilitarian pottery in extremely colorful glazes.

Joined colors : decoration and meaning in Chinese porcelain : ceramics from collectors in the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong / Louise Allison Cort and Jan Stuart ; with a contribution by Laurence ...

One of the most common questions I am posed is "How can I determine the dating of my piece?" When it comes to antique furniture and fine and decorative arts that are unsigned or unmarked there is ...

The objects appear to be in perfect condition. But are they? Only a closer inspection will tell, says Roadshow appraiser David Lackey, a pottery, porcelain and glass expert based in Houston.