Early beginnings
Today I will focus on the first major porcelain factory in Britain: the Chelsea factory in London. The Chelsea factory was founded in...
Picking mushrooms in silk shoes
In the 18th Century the dessert started to become the most decoratively elaborate course of dinner parties. This makes sense, if you...
Getting it wrong
We all get it wrong sometimes... One of things I love about dealing with antique porcelain is that you never stop learning. I have...
Our little winged friends
Putti, also called cherubs or cupids or little angels, are a very popular Western design feature and you can often see putti in the...