‘Paris porcelain” is the name used in “Kovels’ Antiques &Collectibles Price List” for the very white porcelain made in France from about 1770 to 1870. The name “Vieux Paris” or “Old Paris” for these ...

“Paris porcelain” is the name used in “Kovels’ Antiques & Collectibles Price List” for the very white porcelain made in France from about 1770 to 1870. The name “Vieux Paris” or “Old Paris” for these ...

For many centuries China held the secret to making the world's finest porcelain—white, translucent ceramic ware of such high quality that it produced a musical tone when struck. The envy of potters ...

Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel recently unveiled a set of ecologically crafted “Foam China” and a “Foam Cabinet” at Milan Design Week. Each piece is composed of an open-cell porcelain that looks and ...

Q My husband and I were given this piece after my mother-in-law died at the age of 89. All I know is that it was given to her by her grandmother. I understand that the item was cut in two to make it ...

When the architects of two new building complexes in the Washington, D.C., area wanted cladding or interior materials that were durable, easy to work with and attractive, they turned to one often ...

The westward spread of the Chinese ceramics, known as "white gold," saw these objects become a fascination in upper-class households—and resulted in a damaged relationship between empires. A Ming ...

Seiko's latest Presage Classic watch has a beautiful dial made from porcelain. Limited to 1,200 examples and powered by an automatic movement with 72 hours of power reserve, it's priced at £1,650 and ...