Post-Wall, the factory assumed various names and guises until 1862 when it became the Royal Worcester Porcelain Company, a name now owned by The Portmerion Group. Worcester is the most widely ...

Archeologists in St. Augustine, Florida have discovered evidence of an 18th-century British fort, known as a redoubt. The discovery was made during a routine archeological review, which is required by ...

Traditional 18th century drinking glasses are still described by specialists very much according to specific types first outlined in Hartshorne's seminal publication and developed by Leonard Bickerton ...

Imagine stumbling upon a hidden treasure while browsing a thrift store. That's what happened to one shopper who found a rare ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Greek building and courtyard on Failaka Island, Kuwait, offering insights into ...

Think you can spot an antique porcelain plate worth thousands from a pile of thrift store items? One man in Illinois managed ...

In late 18th-century Britain, as Millar saw it, consumer items such as porcelain tea settings and cushioned armchairs created a social space for women to engage in politeness and conversation ...

"I bought a rare 18th-century Chinese armorial export plate at a Goodwill for $4.99; it's worth $5,000," John Carcerano told Newsweek on February 2. Searches online for "porcelain plate price ...

The 22 artifacts, some of which date back to the 18th and 19th centuries ... a hand drawn map of Okinawa from the 19th century, and various pieces of pottery and ceramics, officials said.

Johnson Fund, 1999, Wikimedia Commons // Public Domain These days, if your sweetheart is far away, you might give them a video call—but in the 18th century, lovers had to go with the technology ...