When I was a kid, most families I knew served dinner on one of two sets of dinnerware. For everyday family meals, there was one set of pottery dinnerware. For holidays and special occasions, the 'good china' came out of hiding, not to be seen until the next special company dinner. Although I don't...
In today's world there are all sorts of items that are deemed to be collectible. From pins to postcards, calendars, cars, and anything in between, there is no shortage to what one can decide to collect. One item that has become a very popular collectible is glassware. Glassware includes all sorts...
Casual Dinnerware Sets - One Is Never Enough The lucky bride may consider a duplicate gift of casual dinnerware sets to be more than she might need. Actually, it's always good to have at least two casual dinnerware sets to a kitchen. Who said that a kitchen dinnerware service has to be boring and...
In the 17th century, potters in the Dutch town of Delft mastered the art of knocking off Chinese Ming Dynasty porcelain. The artisans produced blue-and-white earthenware painted with chrysanthemums and dragons and the occasional fake Chinese ideogram.
Eighty percent of people in the US who have a grandmother or great-grandmother have seen her bring out the Fiesta dinnerware to set the table. OK, that's completely untrue, but still….the colorful pottery launched in 1936 and it is still made today in ...
"I was surprised at what I found when I compared five years of "top ten,"" said Terry Kovel of Kovels.com, noting that "furniture, pottery and porcelain, Coca-Cola, jewelry, and would you believe Occupied Japan, have been in every year.
In Eva's case, her most tangible legacy, obviously, is the enduring beauty of her ceramic work. Over several decades she designed gorgeous pitchers, bowls, dinnerware—all practical and yet sensuous to the touch. Hers is a body of design work that will ...
This video details the process that Pfaltzgraff goes through to create their dinnerware in this edition of Cool Stuff Being Made. Location: York, PA Filmed:...
In case you're looking to buy daily-use yet classic dinnerware, ceramic dinner sets will probably be the right choice for you. In this Pottery Barn video,...
Learn how to make painted tiles and plates with ceramic paint pens. Even if you can't draw freehand, you can use the nifty trick in this video to easily trace...
Portugal is well known for its ceramic stoneware. In 1755, when a great earthquake caused severe damage to the country, ceramicists began to experiment with...
Polish Pottery Peach Floral Oval Serving Platter: 14" x 8" x 1.7" - great platter to add to your dinnerware collection! http://t.co/7KaZIkOK
The word ceramic was derived from the greek word 'Keramos' meaning 'earthen vessel'. The word has now been applied to a wide range of products from terracotta to the finest bone china. Dinnerware and...
Many individuals spend hours flicking through pages of home periodicals and imagine proudly owning beautiful dinnerware sets as found on those beautifully staged tables. Today nearly anybody can buy...
Casual Dinnerware Sets - One Is Never Enough The lucky bride may consider a duplicate gift of casual dinnerware sets to be more than she might need. Actually, it's always good to have at least two...
When I was a kid, most families I knew served dinner on one of two sets of dinnerware. For everyday family meals, there was one set of pottery dinnerware. For holidays and special occasions, the...
In today's world there are all sorts of items that are deemed to be collectible. From pins to postcards, calendars, cars, and anything in between, there is no shortage to what one can decide to...
Polish Pottery Peach Floral Oval Serving Platter: 14" x 8" x 1.7" - great platter to add to your dinnerware collection! http://t.co/7KaZIkOK
Le Cadeaux Triple Weight Melamine 16 Piece Dinnerware Set, Benidorm: Designs inspired by French and Italian pottery http://t.co/nKDPjOL9