There are approximately 60,000 Haviland china patterns, and many weren't named ... there are a few excellent ways you can identify some old Limoges pieces from across a crowded antique store.

Bagdade, Susan D. and Al Bagdade. Warman's English & Continental Pottery & Porcelain. Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1998. Boger, Louise Ade. The Dictionary of World Pottery and Porcelain. New York: ...

Designed by John Galen Howard and named in honor of San Francisco banker J.T.H. Haviland, whose wife donated the funds for the building. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

For more than a century after Darwin, zoologists relied on expert drawings and laborious manual identification - for example, comparing the unique black-and-yellow patterning on Bewick’s swans’ bills.

Choosing a china pattern for your home might appear to be a simple task, but it is often more complex than it seems. You may already know you prefer traditional designs, like a timeless cobalt and ...

Bronze medal winner of the second International Pattern Design Competition, created by Dong Jin, an associate professor at Taiyuan University, inspired by Shanxi paper-cutting art. CHINA DAILY ...

Since China began to open up and reform its economy in 1978, GDP growth has averaged over 9 percent a year, and more than 800 million people have lifted themselves out of poverty. There have also been ...

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Consumer prices in China nudged higher in October, while the cost of goods at the factory gate fell for the 25th month in a row.