Add some unique dinnerware to your collection with these standout plates, bowls and tumblers ... desirable for special occasions – and hand-painted dinnerware is definitely the way to go.

Most popular during the turn-of-the century were cups and saucers, fish and game sets, dessert plates and berry sets. CLUE: The key to successful hand-painted china collecting is selectivity.

What really distinguishes Laboratorio Paravicini, apart from the intricate hand-painted designs that run ... for six dinner plates). A single bespoke dish can reach $400 for the most elaborate ...

Q – I have six porcelain plates, measuring 6 1/4 inches in diameter, each hand-painted with a different scene featuring grouse and/or pheasants. They are marked on the back with “AUSTRIA ...

Launched in the early 1990s by Costanza Paravicini in a historic 18th-century compound where she and her family still reside, the enterprise initially was a hobby for the skilled artist, who couldn’t ...