For centuries, the name Dresden has connoted the epitome in delicate beauty. To describe a woman's face as Dresden doll-like is to suggest a flawless complexion and dainty, old-fashioned elegance. The ...
Porcelain may conjure up images of some dusty vases or figurines on your grandmother's shelf. But a new exhibition at the Dresden City Museum showcases a modern, artistic interpretation of this ...
A rare Ru bowl more than 900 years old has been discovered in the porcelain collection of the Dresden State Art Collections in the course of a research project that began in 2014. Previously thought ...
Q My husband and I were given this piece after my mother-in-law died at the age of 89. All I know is that it was given to her by her grandmother. I understand that the item was cut in two to make it ...
The picturesque city of Dresden, Germany, is known for many things. Porcelain, Europe's oldest continuously-operating Christmas Market, palaces, and Baroque architecture galore. You'd never guess that ...
While in Germany recently, I visited the city of Dresden. Perhaps you’ve heard of it. Dresden sits right on the Elbe River, and because of its historical abundance of art, culture, stunning Baroque ...
Executive producer Marsha Bemko shares her tips for getting the most out of ANTIQUES ROADSHOW. Value can change: The value of an item is dependent upon many things, including the condition of the ...
18th-century porcelain seized by Nazis smashes expectations in auction sale Hoard of Dresden antiques, restored to descendants of couple who escaped Germany, sells for over $13 milllion at Sotheby’s ...
"Hope is the feathered thing," said Emily Dickinson, "And sore must be the storm/ That could abash the little bird/ That kept so many warm." The storm was sore indeed for the German city of Dresden in ...
Q My husband and I were given this piece after my mother-in-law died at the age of 89. All I know is that it was given to her by her grandmother. I understand that the item was cut in two to make it ...