Worcester porcelain

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The history of Worcester Porcelain and information on the collecting of porcelain are presented. Production of Worcester Porcelain began in 1751 and because of the fine workmanship it is now collected around the world.

Author: Simpson, Richard V.
History, Worcester porcelain

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Oyster plates

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The preoccupation of the Victorian era for fine dining pleasures led to the development of the oyster plates. These intricately designed oyster plates lent a visual appeal to the presentation of oysters.

Author: Simpson, Richard V.
Tableware, Antiques, Victorian, Victorian antiques

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Royal Bayreuth: the princely porcelain of Prussia

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A description of the white porcelain known as Royal Bayreuth is presented, with focus on its origins in the late eighteenth century in Bavaria, Germany and its development into the twentieth century.

Author: Simpson, Richard V.
Art, Bavaria, Germany

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Subjects list: Porcelain, Collections and collecting
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