But his porcelain collection was unique. The first hard-paste porcelain in Europe was produced in Saxon Meissen from 1710, and by 1727 Augustus owned no fewer than 20,000 Meissen pieces and 21,000 ...

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Meissen’s blue and white ‘onion’ pattern was immensely successful, and modified versions are still in production. Underglaze blue painted in imitation of Meissen porcelains were produced at many ...

See Pietsch, U., 2011, Early Meissen Porcelain: the Wark Collection from the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, p. 108-109 for another example of this pattern on a plate of the same type. On underglaze ...

Meissen is German manufacturer credited with pioneering hard-paste porcelain in Europe. View Meissen (Co.)’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, ...

Delftware, developed in the Dutch city of Delft in the 17th century, was a style of tin-glazed earthenware rather than true porcelain. In contrast, the Meissen manufactory, established in 1710 in ...

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A musician plucked the strings on his guitar as diners plucked bite-size portions of food from porcelain plates June 17 at Teleferic Barcelona. While these diners were in Los Gatos, they might ...

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Green glazed porcelain plates, blue porcelain pottery and other rare antiques have been found during initial explorations of the ship. Archaeologists estimate that there are probably 50,000 to ...

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