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"This extravagant design was originally made in China, probably for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets.   Of all the 18th century dinne...

This extravagant design was originally made in China, probably for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. Of all the 18th century dinnerwa...

This extravagant design was originally made in China, probably for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. Of all the 18th century dinnerwa...

This extravagant design was originally made in China, probably for export to the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. Of all the 18th century dinnerwa...

The most fashionable tables in early America were set with blue and white “Canton” ware, named for the great Chinese trading port from which it ca...

The most fashionable tables in early America were set with blue and white "Canton" ware, named for the great Chinese trading port from which it cam...

This collection of whimsical hand-painted pottery is made by Emerson Creek Pottery in Bedford, Virginia. The painting on the small mug features The...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for "white stone" tableware, also known as English white ston...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for "white stone" tableware, also known as English white ston...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for “white stone” tableware, also known as English white ston...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for "white stone" tableware, also known as English white ston...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for “white stone” tableware, also known as English white sto...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for "white stone" tableware, also known as English white ston...

Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original mu...

Beginning in the spring of 1757 George Washington placed orders to his English agents for "white stone" tableware, also known as English white ston...

Mount Vernon's Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug that was made in Paris by Christopher Potter, circa 1790-1795;...

Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original re...

Mount Vernon Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug originally used by George and Martha Washington. The original re...

Mount Vernon's Ribbons and Cornflower pattern is adapted from a French porcelain mug that was made in Paris by Christopher Potter, circa 1790-1795;...