Princess Margriet in October 2022 At the outbreak of World War II in 1940 the royal family fled to England, Princess Juliana and her daughters...
In 1790, a small number of men started a small pottery factory in Sarreguemines on the river Sarre in North East France. This area used...
Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) is known as one of the most famous potters in history. He was born in Burslem in Stoke-on-Trent England. As a child...
On March 10, 1966, the wedding of Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus took place. Such a Royal wedding naturally also includes a gift from the...
Bernard Bloch was born in Mecov Austria in 1836. As a young man from a Jewish family, he received a Jewish upbringing. At a young...
Prince Hendrik was born on April 19, 1876 in Schwerin as Heinrich Wladimir Albrecht Ernst Herzog zu Mecklenburg. His parents were Grand Duke Frederick Francis...
In 1783 in Rauenstein in the German state of Thuringia, three Greiner brothers started a porcelain factory in the castle of Rauenstein, the castle had...
These vases are in the van Geybland-Oosterhoff Collection Photo© University of Pretoria Museums ( used with permission) Satsuma pottery is originally a type of Japanese...
The Oranjeboom ( Orange tree) is often used on earthenware porcelain glass and ephemera as a symbol of unity between the House of Orange and...