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The title of this magnificent new book—Everyday Rococo: Madame de Pompadour and Sèvres Porcelain—on a familiar, indeed almost clichéd subject is intriguing and intentionally paradoxical.
Sally Heller's grandmother told her that this antique compote might have been made by famed porcelain maker Sevres. THE PIECE: An antique porcelain compote, possibly manufactured by Sevres in the ...
For the past six years, Romane Sarfati has been busy developing the Sèvres Manufacture and Museum on the outskirts of Paris, which combines the missions of porcelain creation and production ...
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Romane Sarfati, CEO of the French National Manufacture of Sèvres and the National Museums of Sèvres and Limoges, discusses the bright future of ceramics and porcelain. Pierre Soulages ...
Japanese studio Nendo has designed a table from ceramic lotus leaves and a series of ornamental flowers made from cup handles for Parisian porcelain company Sèvres. Created for 275 year-old ...
MILAN - United under one cultural body, France's furniture and ceramics industries are ready to face a new chapter of globalization as an even bigger force and a cohesive strategy. "The national ...
By Felicia Craddock An early morning tour of the historic Sèvres porcelain factory was part of a recent work day for Hervé Lemoine, the president of Manufactures Nationales, a decorative arts ...
What on Earth Is Wrong with 60 Minutes? Summers Before Screens A French château look, porcelain, silk, and paintings galore, plus an automaton the size of a baby elephant When I was in London in ...
Nowhere have the discoveries of science been more useful or more utilised than at the celebrated porcelain manufactory of Sèvres, and the illustrations which we give to day will afford some idea ...