Complete sets of these vintage dishes are rare, but whether you can find individual pieces or a whole set, they make for ...

You don’t expect your dishware to remind you of the climate crisis, disappearing species, race riots or, really, anything disturbing. Paul Scott aims to do just that. Except his ceramic works aren’t ...

People collect and preserve things for all sorts of reasons. Steve Alcock’s reason may be even more understandable than most. Alcock, of Rochester Hills, wrote to the column about his 17 pieces of ...

Boasting bucolic pastoral scenes, popular tourist locales and historic sites, Staffordshire transferware dining sets were a common sight in the American household during the 19th century. An ...

APPRAISER: Staffordshire transferware like this is always made of pottery, which was a less expensive material than porcelain. It was never intended to be an antique, a family heirloom. It was just ...

In the early 1700s, fine English china was painstakingly decorated by hand. Artists were employed by the china manufacturing firms to paint elaborate patterns on each piece to be sold. Not ...

In the early nineteenth century, ‘Transferware’, that is, china with engravings of popular touristic or exotic scenes ‘transferred’ on to its surface, and colored with cobalt, enjoyed considerable ...

The holidays go hand-in-hand with nostalgia, and for many of us, a single dishware pattern can be a one-way ticket back to the festive dinners at Grandma's table or the cookies set out for Santa in ...

MUMBAI, 14 January 2016 – The Asia Society was delighted to host Ambassador Nirupama Rao, former Ambassador of India to the United States of America, for a presentation on ‘Transferware’. Ambassador ...

Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! In a high-ceilinged hallway in the bowels of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, an eager ...

Appraisal: Staffordshire Transferware Platter, ca. 1820, from Albuquerque, Hour 1. Watch David Lackey's appraisal of a Staffordshire transferware platter, ca. 1820 ...