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21 Mar

Porcelain Glazing – Ancient Technology

Posted by Rita Rubin

Glazing is almost as old as porcelain – the finest of all ceramics. Porcelain was invented in China during the Tang dynasty, and the earliest glazed objects come down from the 8th century. Requiring meticulous care, the details of the process of glazing are not known to the broad public.The...

26 Aug

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Herend’s Jewish Heritage Exhibition is coming to Toronto

Posted by Rita Rubin

We're excited to share the news that Herend Porcelain's Manufactory's rare collection of Judaica porcelain exhibition will premiere in Toronto, ON! September 16th, 2019 - January 5th, 2020 Beth Tzedec Congregation Reuben & Helene Dennis Museum 1700 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON M5P 3K3 For the first time in North-America, discover Eastern European Jewish culture and...

27 May

Decoration

Royal Garden – Hand-Painted decor of Royal Weddings

Posted by Rita Rubin

Modern-Age Variations of Queen Victoria, Herend Porcelain’s most famous pattern that celebrates the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine and the turquoise version was designer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.On the eve of Prince William and Kate Middleton's Royal wedding, Hungary formally presented Royal Garden dinnerware as the...

18 May

Decoration

Story of Herend Queen Victoria decor

Posted by Rita Rubin

What is Herend's Queen Victoria decor? Queen Victoria is perhaps Herend’s most famous pattern, made up of almost a hundred kinds of stylized butterflies and sprigs of blossom, painted in cheerful and lively colours. A strong element of Herend's Queen Victoria decor is the peony, which derived from China before becoming...

19 Mar

Decoration

The Legend of Rothschild Bird Decor

Posted by Rita Rubin

Not everyone is lucky enough to be born rich. However, creative, persistent, diligent, educated and ambitious individuals can, for the most part, make their dreams come true. One such spectacular example is the history of the Rothschild family. By now the name has become synonymous with wealth, influence and financial...

17 Nov

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Herend Code System Guide

Posted by Rita Rubin

Herend has the world's largest selection of products and they need to have a logical structure to be able to identify every product. There are more than 16.500 pcs Herend porcelain dinner set, tea set, coffee set, home decor and figurines in different sizes and forms. We need to be able to...

26 Aug

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Story of Herend Rothschild Bird decor

Posted by Rita Rubin

History of Herend Rothschild Bird DecorThe company's Rothschild Bird pattern, first created in the 1860 and considered the ultimate example of porcelain handpainting, tells the story of the Baroness Rothschild and her lost pearl necklace.According to the story circulated among members of the affluent Rothschild family, the baroness lost her...

22 Jul

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Famous Orders of Herend Porcelain

Posted by Rita Rubin

Famous Orders of Herend PorcelainMór Fischer, out of respect and admiration, liked to name patterns after prominent customers. Herend soon had an extensive and varied pattern book, so that naming them made it easier to identify the décors. The other advantage, of course, was that attaching the name of a...

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