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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:/












![Portmeirion Assembled Serving Set, 12: Portmeirion porcelain serving set, English, 20th century, comprising: 6 plates [10" Diameter], 5 serving platters [14" & 15" wide], and a bowl. All good condition, not same pattern.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076084_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![Art Deco Cobalt Blue Porcelain & Silver Plate Vase: Art deco cobalt blue and silver plate basketweave baluster form vase, Japanese, circa 1930, unmarked. [12" H x 6.5" Diameter]. Overall condition is good, with minor bending frame, and cracks to base.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076147_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786134147&width=280)
![Seven Chinese Porcelain Articles: Seven Chinese porcelain articles, Famile verte bowl [4" H x 11" diameter, set of four famille verte plates made in China [10" diameter], blue and white cup, and a small tea caddy with wooden cover. Al](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076007_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786036236&width=280)
![Oleg Cassini "Ava" Ceramic Service, 35: Oleg Cassini "Ava" pattern of off-white and black porcelain table service, comprising a pair of large footed bowls [5" H x 11" Diameter], a pair of water pitchers [9.5" H x 7.5" W x 6" D], a set of th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076268_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786039214&width=280)
![Four Porcelain Mold Form Wall Appliques: Four porcelain wall appliques in the form of molds, 21st century, comprising one with a duck, one with a crab, and two differently styled rabbits. [Largest: 9" H x 12" W x 3" D]. Condition throughout](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076271_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786039214&width=280)
![Rose Medallion Porcelain Demitasse Cups and Saucer: Rose Medallion porcelain demitasse cups and saucers, comprising 10 cups with 11 saucers, probably late 20th century, marks to reverse. [4.5" Diameter]. Overall condition is good, with little wear evid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076062_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786480728&width=280)
![Two Mid-Century Russian Porcelain Groups: Two Russian porcelain groups; Woman tying ice skates - Made in Russia, and two musicians as one group - Made in USSR. [Group 8" H x 8" W x 4" D]. All good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/427546/238076130_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1786480726&width=280)













