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Porcelain
Porcelain is a fine white clay consisting of the mineral kaolin. It can be found in tableware, art, architecture, jewelry, tiles and more. Porcelain treasures are truly rare and exceptional finds among collectors because of their material and design. They can be combined with other Baroque-style pieces to accentuate its exquisite aesthetic. The manufacture of porcelain is a long and complex process that requires skill and excellent craftsmanship. What is considered true porcelain was actually developed in China back in the 10th-century. In the 18th century, European were mesmerized by Chinese porcelain and got inspired by it as they tried to recreate its smooth gloss and white translucency. Thus, porcelain quickly became one of the most sought-after items of the European aristocracy. Still today, porcelain is considered as 'white gold' and signifies glory, high status and sophistication. The style of <a href="https:/

![Fornasetti-Milano Porcelain Trinket Tray: Fornasetti-Milano black and gold "Vide Poche" trinket tray, Italian, mid 20th century, decorative mount designs. [4.25" L x 5.5" W]. Good condition, wear on edges.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238075989_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![Chinese Porcelain Shaving Bowl: Chinese porcelain shaving bowl, in oblong shape, Republic period, exterior figures and calligraphy. [2" H x 7" x 5"]. Wear on gilt around rim.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076008_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)

![Porcelain Lot - Whimsical and "Happy" Articles: Assorted Japanese and Chinese Porcelains, Smiling face floral wall pockets and other porcelains of happy and whimsical themes, including frogs. [Wall Pockets approx. 6" H x 5" W]. Good condition, some](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076054_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786047789&width=280)
![Five Japanese Kutani Porcelain Pitchers & Teapots: Five Japanese Kutani porcelain pitchers and teapots, including one vase, Two teapots with covers. Four signed on bottoms. [Tallest 10" H]. Good overall condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076056_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![GDA Porcelain Dinner Service, 72: Gerard, Dufraisseix & Abbot "Watteau" pattern green laurel decorated dinner service, comprising 13 dinner plates [10.25" Diameter], 12 dessert plates [7.5" Diameter], 6 bread and butter plates [6.25"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076060_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![Five Chinese Porcelain Figures: Five Chinese porcelain figures, one female figure with vase mounted as a lamp, the other 4 as single figures in various poses. 20th century. [Figure on lamp 14" H; with lamp 30" H]. Good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076074_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786047789&width=280)
![KPM Vase Garniture Set, 3 Pieces: KPM three piece porcelain vase garniture set, comprising a near pair of round white porcelain vases, and a tapered neck white porcelain vase. [Pair: 9" H x 8" W x 6" D]. Single vase having chips on bo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076078_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![Rosenthal Group of Porcelain Vases, 4: Mid-century Rosenthal vases Four, each in soft paste unglazed in mid-century styles, All Rosenthal Studio Line, one designed by Housler Goltz. [Tallest 9"]. Good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076079_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![Louise REDING Crystalline Glazed Pottery Vase: Louise Reding (American, 20th century) crystalline glazed pottery vase, signed at base. [6.5" H x 5" diameter]. Fine condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076082_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)





















