Antiquing with Deco Diva

(All Auctions Shown are Ebay Results)In 1768, kaolin, a rock rich in fine, white clay which is used for making porcelain, was discovered at Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, near Limoges. A new ceramics industry was developed, and Limoges porcelain became famous during the 19th century. However, Limoges porcelain is a generic term for porcelain produced in Limoges [...]

(All Auctions Shown are Ebay Results)The daguerreotype, one of the earliest forms of photography, was patented by French artist Louis Daguerre in 1839. The daguerreotype is a thin silver or silver coated piece of copper that is prepared with chemicals and fit into a box-like camera. The plate is then exposed to light for a [...]