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3.19.08 Italian porcelain . . .The story of Richard Ginori

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By Arthur Schwerdt

The Italians were among the first to make porcelain in Europe, and according to some speculation, they may have been the very first.

A Ginori plate, decorated in a traditional Florentine design, is of the type purchased in the early 19th Century by English and American tourists in Tuscany.

When we think of European porcelain, we are more likely to think of the Germans and the French than the Italians. Yet the Italians were among the first to make porcelain in Europe, and according to some speculation, they may have been the very first.

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