After the French Revolution, the restrictions on porcelain production lifted and the commercial trade flourished. In 1819, the region had four porcelain factories; by 1900, there were 35 factories ...
A French prisoner reportedly decapitated a fellow inmate by using a broken piece of a porcelain bowl after a row. The early morning attack took place at the Baumettes prison in Marseille in the ...
New York: Walker and Co., 1969. Dauterman, Carl C. Sevres Porcelain: Makers and Marks of the Eighteenth Century. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1986. Dawson, Aileen. Eighteenth-century French ...
The Barefoot Contessa says non-patterned tableware 'makes the food look best.' Just one of her dishes costs more than this whole collection!
Post devoted entire rooms to her collection of French and Russian porcelain. The French Drawing Room would not have looked out of place in the Gilded Age. The room's gilded wood paneling and ...
In this “Jeux de Mains” format, artisans from each of the 17 participating French luxury maisons collaborate with Chinese ...
As Paul French argues in a new biography, the future Duchess of Windsor’s year in China was less lurid — and more interesting ...
Renowned French artist Fabrice Hyber unveiled his special creations at Lujiazui Metro Station on Friday, marking the 60th anniversary of China-France diplomatic relations.
Knowledgeable in a broad range of art, Ms. Wilkie's personal interest lies in Italian Renaissance Maiolica, French porcelain of the 18th and early 19th centuries, and American sculpture from the ...
We're entering one of the busiest times of the year (although...when isn't...) — so we're here to help with products to help ...
Pascal Avenet American expat Shannon Pratuch presents an exclusive look at the Loire Valley's châteaux, transforming Fren ...
The property may date to 1920, but this three-bedroom house has undergone a modern transformation from stem to stern.