china

In a struggling global market, some sectors are less affected by the crisis, major collectors in Europe and around the world of porcelain, even the most selective and careful ones, do not give up acquisitions of high-level workmanship and rarities at an acceptable price. Let's look in detail at how the market is moving in this particular sector by analyzing the major manufacturing houses. The first hard porcelain in Europe turns out to be a creation of Johann Friedrich Böttger, a German alchemist who, after a long search for the philosopher's stone, was forced by Augustus the Strong to move on [...]