Before there were photographs and television, some of the best likenesses of important people were created by makers of ceramics. English Stafforshire potters made many versions of a figure about 15 ...

The Internet Archive, which is based in the Richmond District in San Francisco, is a nonprofit organization that provides permanent storage and free access to music, websites, moving images and ...

There have been many ceramic companies owned by members of the Goldscheider family, which can confuse today’s collectors. Friedrich Goldscheider moved from Pilsen, Bohemia, to Vienna in 1885. He ...

No Victorian parlor was complete without its whatnot crammed with porcelain curios and bric-a-brac. Potters of that day found an endless market for glossy, sentimental figures of puppies, kittens, ...

CHARLESTON/TOTTENVILLE -- The Tottenville Historical Society presents a ceramics exhibit this month featuring the rare, surviving works of a local master and spotlighting the town’s historic ...

Polish archaeologists from the University of Warsaw discovered five ceramic figurines, dated to around 400 BC, atop a large pyramid in western El Salvador’s San Isidro site. Their positioning and ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A cat burglar is on the loose, only this time the robber is literally stealing big cats. Ceramic tiger sculptures worth a fortune were stolen from a Gramercy Park townhouse and ...