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A Phrygian cap held by two hands symbolize liberty and the unity of those defending it. A Nevers revolutionary plate dated 1790.

Customs

Revolutionary Faience: The French Revolution Told by the Nevers Faience

Revolutionary faience from Nevers focuses on the period 1789-1794, from the beginning of ...

18th century chocolate pots and cups - Antiques on Proantic

Customs

Chocolate Pots and Cups: Drinking Hot Chocolate in 18th-Century France

Discover the exquisite tableware and furniture designed for serving hot chocolate in the ...

A pair of candelabras in gilt bronze from the mid-18th century. The arms are decorated with porcelain flowers from Vincennes. Porcelain buddhas from the Yongzheng period (1723-1735) sit in front of them.

Styles & Techniques

Vincennes and Meissen Porcelain Flowers in the 18th Century: To Embellish the Everyday

Have you noticed those porcelain flowers with such delicate colors adorning many objects ...

Summer Stripes - Antiques and vintage

Decor

Stripes to Elevate Your Home With a Summer Flair | Art Deco and Vintage

Stripes are naturally vibrant. Associate them with bold colors and the summer instantly ...

Dragon tray flaming pearl - La Belle epoque antique dealer

Customs

The Chinese Dragon: May the Force and Imperial Power Be With You

The dragon—long 龍 in Chinese—is far more than one of the 12 Chinese ...

Decor

Hizen Wares: Fine Ceramics From Arita, Imari and Karatsu in Southern Japan

Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Saga Prefecture in Southern Japan is the ...

Jean Lurçat wool tapestry

Artists

Weaving a Legacy: The Life and Work of Jean Lurçat

Jean Lurçat (1892-1966) was a French artist, designer, and ceramicist who made significant ...