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The company also introduced a new fine china shape. The 7000 shape was designed by George T. James. Francis Chun designed many of the patterns on the 7000 shape. 1968–1978. In 1968, Interpace acquired its second largest company, Shenango China. Shenango was the owner and maker of Castleton China and was a large supplier of restaurant china.
Produced in Karlsbad (Karlovy Vary) by L. Moser & Söhne (ca. 1900) Bohemian glass ( Czech: České sklo ), also referred to as Bohemia crystal ( Český křišťál ), is glass produced in the regions of Bohemia and Silesia, now parts of the Czech Republic. It has a centuries long history of being internationally recognised for its high ...
Carl-Johann Gottlob Thieme (born 12 September 1823 in Niederjahna, died 18 March 1888 in Dresden) was a Hausmaler (a free-lance porcelain decorator). Thieme had been running his own porcelain studio and antique shop in the center of Dresden since 1864. He decided to manufacture his porcelain and found a suitable plot of land at the gates of the ...
Lithuania. JIESIA porcelain; the main manufacturer in the post-soviet region and the only bone china company in the Baltic States. 1941. Figgjo porcelain. Sandnes. Norway. Figgjo is a trend-setting porcelain manufacturer for the professional kitchen (see www.figgjo.com) 1955. JEMA KERAMISCH ATELIER N.V.
1. Parent. Chachas family [1] Website. gumps .com. Gump's is a luxury American home furnishings and home décor retailer, founded in 1861 in San Francisco, California. [2] The company was acquired by the Chachas family in June 2019 and announced that it would be opening a San Francisco location for the holiday season as well as an e-commerce ...
Porcelain ( / ˈpɔːrs ( ə) lɪn /) is a ceramic material made by heating raw materials, generally including kaolinite, in a kiln to temperatures between 1,200 and 1,400 °C (2,200 and 2,600 °F). The greater strength and translucence of porcelain, relative to other types of pottery, arise mainly from vitrification and the formation of the ...
Frank Wong. Frank Wong (born September 22, 1932) is a San Francisco, California artist who creates miniature dioramas that depict the San Francisco Chinatown of Wong's youth during the 1930s and 1940s. [1] His works include his grandmother's kitchen, the family's living room at Christmas, an herb shop, Chinese laundry, shoeshine stand, and life ...
Parmelee-Dohrmann. Parmelee-Dohrmann was a Los Angeles –based chain of stores that sold fine china, crystal, glassware, silver, and objects of art. [1] The store dated back to 1878, when it occupied an adobe building near the Los Angeles Plaza. On June 17, 1899, Parmelee and Dohrmann opened the "China Hall" store at the Workman Block, 232 ...