With an intricate design based on a Chinese legend, Blue Willow china is both beautiful and captivating. And here's a bonus: it can also be valuable. Whether you have some Blue Willow pieces inherited ...
America has had a love affair with Blue Willow china since it was first introduced by English pottery makers at the end of the 18th century. The romance of the pattern goes beyond its charming appeal, ...
I've always been fascinated by vintage china patterns and how they carry a piece of history with them. Over time, some patterns have become especially valuable, making those delicate dishes more than ...
Have you ever noticed how your grandmother's finest china sits untouched in the cabinet, gathering dust year after year?
Trade with China exploded during the 17th century, and it has been estimated that more than three million pieces of Chinese blue and white porcelain were imported into northern Europe where the landed ...
In the early 1700s, fine English china was painstakingly decorated by hand. Artists were employed by the china manufacturing firms to paint elaborate patterns on each piece to be sold. Not ...
The marks on this teapot are that of a dog and the words “Trade Mark E. M. & Co.” on a ribbon-like banner. It is very old, and has fine spiderweb cracks in it, like all old china gets. I think the ...
Did you know that George and Martha Washington often took their meals on blue and white china? Some of the actual pieces they used are on display today in the museum at Mount Vernon, their home in ...