The Vincennes porcelain manufactory was established in 1740 in the disused royal Château de Vincennes, in Vincennes, east of Paris, which was from the...
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Sèvres porcelain. Vincennes is served by two stations on Paris Métro Line 1: Bérault and Château de Vincennes. Vincennes is also served by Vincennes station...
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Saint-Cloud porcelain, (1693–1766) Chantilly porcelain, (1730–1800) Vincennes porcelain, (1740–1756) Mennecy-Villeroy porcelain, (1745–1765) Sèvres porcelain, (1756–present)...
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Chantilly porcelain (1730–1800) Vincennes porcelain (1740–1756) Mennecy-Villeroy porcelain (1745–1765) Sèvres porcelain (1756–present) Revol porcelain (1789–present)...
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Manufacture nationale de Sèvres (redirect from Sèvres porcelain)
principal European porcelain factories. It is located in Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France. It is the continuation of Vincennes porcelain, founded in 1740...
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Neoclassicism dominated contemporary styles. It was first used at Vincennes porcelain in 1751 by Jean-Jacques Bachelier. Biscuit figures have to be free...
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Porcelain manufacturing companies are firms which manufacture porcelain. The table below lists European manufacturers of porcelain established before the...
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Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis (section Porcelain)
working in the Rococo manner. He served as artistic director of the Vincennes porcelain manufactory and its successor at Sèvres from 1748 to his death in...
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hard-paste porcelain known from Chinese and Japanese export porcelain. They succeeded in developing soft-paste porcelain, but Meissen porcelain was the first...
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soft-paste was developed at Vincennes, whiter and freer of imperfections than any of its French rivals, which put Vincennes/Sèvres porcelain in the leading position...
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in character, especially with some white soft-paste porcelain wares. After 1752, Vincennes porcelain was handed a monopoly of polychrome decors, which reduced...
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Limoges Box (category Porcelain of France)
Mennecy porcelain (1734–73), and the royal Vincennes porcelain (1740–56), which moved to become Sèvres porcelain (1756–present). Additionally independent...
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Capodimonte porcelain of Naples; the Tuscan Doccia porcelain from Sesto Fiorentino; French manufacturers such as Sèvres and Vincennes; Vienna porcelain, largely...
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Rocaille (section Silver, porcelain and metalwork)
its use in furniture, the style appeared in porcelain and metalwork. In 1738, the Manufacture de Vincennes was founded thanks to the support of Louis XV...
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Blue and white pottery (redirect from Blue and white (porcelain))
lit. 'Blue flowers/patterns') covers a wide range of white pottery and porcelain decorated under the glaze with a blue pigment, generally cobalt oxide...
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Concert de singes, c.1755-1760; gilt bronze, Vincennes porcelain flowers and hand-paste Meissen porcelain figurines, Petit Palais, Paris Cyril Alfred,...
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in English porcelain. Sauceboats became an important product for English porcelain factories, particularly as Chinese export porcelain wares were uninspiring...
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The Château de Vincennes (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) vɛ̃sɛn]) is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the eastern...
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Limoges porcelain is hard-paste porcelain produced by factories in and around the city of Limoges, France, beginning in the late 18th century, by any...
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manufacture of porcelains "in the manner of Saxony" (that is, Meissen porcelain) granted to the manufacture of porcelain at Vincennes in 1745; he sought...
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Chinese ceramics (redirect from Chinese porcelain)
pottery vessels fired in bonfires or kilns, to the sophisticated Chinese porcelain wares made for the imperial court and for export. Chinese ceramics show...
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move to Vincennes, initiating the porcelain manufacture that would receive royal patronage at Sèvres and absorb the French market for porcelain of the...
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Bone china (redirect from Bone porcelain)
making hard-paste porcelain (as made in East Asia and Meissen porcelain), but found bone ash a useful addition to their soft-paste porcelain mixtures. This...
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China painting (redirect from Porcelain painter)
Soft-paste porcelain was also made at Mennecy-Villeroy and Vincennes-Sèvres, and hard-paste porcelain was made at Strasbourg. Vincennes-Sèvres became...
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Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain. Early experiments were done in 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus...
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pyramid, Delft, c. 1695 Porcelain figure of a goat, by J. J. Kaendler, Meissen, c. 1732 Jardinière (plant pot), Vincennes porcelain, France; 1750–53 The...
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Chelsea porcelain is the porcelain made by the Chelsea porcelain manufactory, the first important porcelain manufactory in England, established around...
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Chinese export porcelain includes a wide range of Chinese porcelain that was made (almost) exclusively for export to Europe and later to North America...
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Dehua porcelain (Chinese: 德化陶瓷; pinyin: Déhuà Táocí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tek-hòe hûi), more traditionally known in the West as Blanc de Chine (French for "White...
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Imari ware (redirect from Arita (porcelain))
early Orientalizing wares produced by the porcelain manufactories at Meissen, Chantilly, or later at Vincennes and in Vienna. It was also produced in the...
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