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Chelsea porcelain factory

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The Chelsea porcelain manufactory (established around 1743-45) is the first important porcelain manufactory in England; its earliest soft-paste porcelain, aimed at the aristocratic market—cream jugs in the form of two seated goats—are dated 1745. [1]

36 relations: Aesop's Fables, Anchor, Aristocracy (class), Bird, Birmingham Museum of Art, Bow porcelain factory, Chantilly porcelain, Coalport, Crayfish, Derby Porcelain, England, France, Francis Barlow (artist), French language, Gold, Jug, Kakiemon, Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, Meissen porcelain, Opacity (optics), Perfume, Philip Miller, Porcelain, Porcelain manufacturing companies in Europe, Product (business), Rococo, Royal Crown Derby, Silver, Soft-paste porcelain, Tableware, Thimble, Toy, Triangle, Vincennes porcelain, Walters Art Museum, William Duesbury.

Aesop's Fables

Aesop's Fables, or the Aesopica, is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE.

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Anchor

An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current.

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Aristocracy (class)

The aristocracy is a social class that a particular society considers its highest order.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Birmingham Museum of Art

Founded in 1951, the Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham, Alabama, today has one of the finest collections in the Southeastern United States, with more than 24,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and decorative arts representing a numerous diverse cultures, including Asian, European, American, African, Pre-Columbian, and Native American.

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Bow porcelain factory

The Bow porcelain factory (active c. 1747–64 and closed in 1776) was an emulative rival of the Chelsea porcelain factory in the manufacture of early soft-paste porcelain in Great Britain.

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Chantilly porcelain

Chantilly porcelain is French soft-paste porcelain produced between 1730 and 1800 by the manufactory of Chantilly in Oise, France.

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Coalport

Coalport is a village in Shropshire, England.

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Crayfish

Crayfish, also known as crawfish, crawdads, crawldads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, mudbugs or yabbies, are freshwater crustaceans resembling small lobsters, to which they are related; taxonomically, they are members of the superfamilies Astacoidea and Parastacoidea.

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Derby Porcelain

The production of Derby porcelain dates from the first half of the 18th century, although the authorship and the exact start of the production remains today as a matter of conjecture.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Francis Barlow (artist)

Francis Barlow (c. 1626 – 1704) was an English painter, etcher, and illustrator.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Gold

Gold is a chemical element with symbol Au (from aurum) and atomic number 79, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.

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Jug

A jug is a type of container commonly used to hold liquid.

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Kakiemon

is a style of Japanese porcelain, with overglaze decoration called "enameled" ceramics.

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Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

The manufacture nationale de Sèvres is one of the principal European porcelain manufactories.

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Meissen porcelain

Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain.

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Opacity (optics)

Opacity is the measure of impenetrability to electromagnetic or other kinds of radiation, especially visible light.

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Perfume

Perfume (parfum) is a mixture of fragrant essential oils or aroma compounds, fixatives and solvents, used to give the human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an agreeable scent.

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Philip Miller

Philip Miller FRS (1691 – 18 December 1771) was an English botanist of Scottish descent.

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Porcelain

Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating materials, generally including kaolin, in a kiln to temperatures between.

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Porcelain manufacturing companies in Europe

Porcelain manufacturing companies are firms which manufacture porcelain.

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Product (business)

In marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a market that might satisfy a want or need.

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Rococo

Rococo, less commonly roccoco, or "Late Baroque", was an exuberantly decorative 18th-century European style which was the final expression of the baroque movement.

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Royal Crown Derby

The Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company is the oldest or second oldest remaining English porcelain manufacturer, based in Derby, England (disputed by Royal Worcester, who claim 1751 as their year of establishment).

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Silver

Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.

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Soft-paste porcelain

Soft-paste porcelain (sometimes simply "soft paste") is a type of a ceramic material.

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Tableware

Tableware are the dishes or dishware used for setting a table, serving food and dining.

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Thimble

A thimble is a small hard pitted cup worn for protection on the finger that pushes the needle in sewing.

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Toy

A toy is an item that is used in play, especially one designed for such use.

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Triangle

A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices.

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Vincennes porcelain

The Vincennes porcelain manufactory was established in 1740 in the disused royal Château de Vincennes, in Vincennes, east of Paris, which was from the start the main market for its wares.

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Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum, located in Mount Vernon-Belvedere, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, is a public art museum founded and opened in 1934.

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William Duesbury

William Duesbury (1725–1786) was an important enameller and British entrepreneur, founder of the Royal Crown Derby and owner of porcelain factories at Bow, Chelsea, Derby and Longton Hall.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_porcelain_factory

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