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The Bowes Museum: Ceramics
This gallery showcases 2,130 of the 5,000 items in the museum's ceramics collection dating from 1500-1900. Includes European and oriental export porcelain, European tin-glazed earthenware, and 19th-century exhibition pieces... plates, cups, figurines, paper weights, spoons, teapots, and more. Includes details on each object, plus high resolution photos.
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Howard Coutts discusses collectible china, dinnerware, and art pottery, focusing on ceramics as a work of art, the major manufacturers, and the materials used to make various types of pottery. The Bowes Museum’s Ceramic Collection web site … Read more »