History
The history of porcelain
Here we have collected all important events and personalities in the history of porcelain for you.
Alois SenefelderThe inventor of stone printing | Antiquity - an era in the creation of porcelainPorcelain in atiquity. |
ChinawareThe origin of the "white gold" as we know it today. | Christian Netzsch - Curse and blessing of the German porcelain industryThe isostatic press and its importance for the German porcelain industry. |
C.M. HutschenreutherThe fallen number 1 in the porcelain industry. | German technologyWhere do the major German porcelain manufacturers stand today? Here we show you the latest course of German porcelain history! |
Dietrich EngmannDietrich Engmann and his decisive patent. | Dr. Wilhelm PukallA digital monument to the tireless research work of Dr. Wilhelm Pukall. |
François Vatel - Inventor of catering tablewareHow Porcelain reached the ordinary citizen from the nobility via the bourgeoisie. | Quality levelsThe quality level of porcelain over time. |
Heinz H. EnglerThe revolution of the system tableware by H. Engler. | Johann F. BöttgerBetween genius and madness. The renewed "inventor" of porcelain. |
Josephine Cochrane - the inventor of the dishwasherThe invention of the dishwasher - a milestone in the history of porcelain. | Josiah SpodeJosiah Spode - The creator of Fine Bone China. |
Josiah WedgwoodThe grandfather of the theory of evolution of porcelain. | Katharina von Medici - the spiritual inventor of tablewareHow Katharina of Medici influenced todays gastronomy. |
Marco Polo - the secret inventor of European porcelainMarco.. ..Polo! The export of Chinese porcealin to Europe begins. | History of well-known brandsHow did porcelain come to Europe and who was involved in its development? |
MeissenThe first production facility for European porcelain. By now for over 300 years. | Neolithic - an important epoch for the creation of porcelainPorcelain in the stone age? |
Thomas FryeThe bone china by Thomas Frye. | TschirnhausEhrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus - a revolutionary in the invention of porcelain. |
William CookworthyThe discoverer of the kaolin deposit in England. The porcelain production can begin! | Yue Xi HuangA great character and possibly todays most educated master in Porcelain business. |