How many years has Meissen been making porcelain?
Meissen’s over 300-year history means countless patterns and decors, which have always set the manufactory apart with their exquisite detail and finesse.
When did they start making porcelain Notgeld coins?
The German porcelain Notgeld are special form of Notgeld between the years 1915 and 1923, in the years before the German Hyperinflation, and a shortage of small change. Most of the porcelain Notgeld are produced for collectors in sets. These special form of coins were struck in Meissen in Saxony in the years 1921 to 1923.
What kind of mugs are made at Meissen?
Experience unforgettable moments with a brunch on Meissen porcelain and create your very own table arrangements. Pendant Heart big loop rose gold, Mug, The MEISSEN Mug Collection, M…
What kind of onion pattern does Meissen use?
For the first time in the history of MEISSEN, the historical onion pattern is now also being implemented in a further form of service. Bring maritime flair into your own home just in time for summer.
Where did the idea for Meissen porcelain come from?
Meissen would often give Asian designs a kind of Baroque makeover, combining them with baroque European forms — as well as sometimes producing faithful copies of the Asian originals. The idea for making small figures in porcelain came from the sugar ornaments seen on fashionable dining tables all over Europe at the beginning of the 18th century.
The German porcelain Notgeld are special form of Notgeld between the years 1915 and 1923, in the years before the German Hyperinflation, and a shortage of small change. Most of the porcelain Notgeld are produced for collectors in sets. These special form of coins were struck in Meissen in Saxony in the years 1921 to 1923.
Experience unforgettable moments with a brunch on Meissen porcelain and create your very own table arrangements. Pendant Heart big loop rose gold, Mug, The MEISSEN Mug Collection, M…
Who was the Harlequin in Meissen porcelain?
One of the more common figures in Meissen porcelain was that of the Harlequin. He was a famous character in the hugely popular Commedia dell’Arte, a form of travelling theatre that began in Italy in the 16th century and influenced Shakespeare, Molière and many others.
