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6 Essential Tips for Decoding Bone China

You’ve inherited a box of fine bone china from your grandmother. The cups and saucers are very pretty, but you don’t know how to care for them or if they’re valuable.  Before using them for afternoon tea, you should learn to spot and care for this valuable china. Read this article to become an expert ...

Viena Abdon

A bone china tea set.

White Gold: The Cultural Heritage of European Porcelain

The wealthy use numerous utensils made of various materials, including metals like silver and exquisite materials like bone china. However, porcelain cutlery is often associated with elegance and elevated taste. In European royal and well-to-do families, the craze for such cutlery is well known. Porcelain in its original form was reportedly made first in China ...

Jack Roberts

Meissen tea and coffee service.