OF ALL the British porcelain manufacturers, Chelsea is regarded as the oldest but as its origins are obscure, it is difficult to be sure. OF ALL the British porcelain manufacturers, Chelsea is ...
A small pocket of central London that was home to England’s very first porcelain factory almost 300 years ago is now the site of a boutique residential development, including a newly listed £9 million ...
The milk jug desiged by Nicholas Sprimont about 1742 was inspired by the tale about two goats and a bee. Chelsea porcelain was made in Chelsea, England, about 1750. One of the famous pieces is the ...
IT seems appropriate that this elaborate and sumptuously illustrated volume should proceed from an official of the ceramic department of the Victoria and Albert Museum, where an extensive and ...
The Chelsea Physic Garden, from 1722 under the care of the head gardener, Philip Miller and the patronage of Sir Hans Sloane, became one of the leading centres of botanical research in Europe. This ...
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