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Hampshire County Museums teapots online @ 02:17 pm


The Hampshire County Council Museums Service now has all of its catalogued teapots online. These are mostly English but include Yixing and other Chinese pots dating from the 1690s to the present. Marks and other details are shown.

http://www.hants.gov.uk/museum
Click on "Our Collections" to access searchable database. Search by stoneware, porcelain, or earthenware bodies or Search All to browse.
 

Pacific Coast Ceramics Seminar, September 1-3, 2006, Victoria, B.C. @ 02:23 pm


The 4th annual Pacific Coast Ceramics Seminar will be held the weekend of September 1-3, 2006, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

A wide variety of lectures on:
Pottery Fit for a Queen
A Concise Chronology of Early Meissen Porcelain
Studio Pottery: 20th Century Phenomenon
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Great Exhibition of 1851
Art Pottery
French Soft Paste Porcelain
The French Influence on British Ceramics
Deceit, Deception, and Discovery: The Curator as Detective
The First English Porcelains: The Pioneers of the 1740s
Images from the Past: English Earthenware Figures, 1740-1880
Lustres in the 20th Century
Geoffrey Godden Looks at Teapots

More information:
Pacific Coast Seminars, Box 56546, Burnaby, B.C., V3J 7W2 Canada
604.444.0808 voice
pacificcoastseminars@shaw.ca
http://www.pacific-coast-seminars.com
 

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