One of the oldest art forms used to create ornamental objects and decorative place settings is china painting. In the mid 1700s, artists would individually hand paint pieces. These days hand painted china pieces are still very much in demand by those who can appreciate the delicate art form. Here, patterns and designs are created [...]

Elegant table settings catch our attention when we get invited to homes of the rich and famous. We notice the shine of the silver, the glint of crystal glasses and the delicate designs of fine china. We make a mental note that sometime in the future we should have something similar. Not handed down antique [...]