Collection(s) : Sèvres, une histoire céramique
Paru le 22/10/2020 | Relié 144 pages
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John Whitehead | photographs by Marc Domage and Nicolas Hoffmann | foreword David Caméo
The book
By the end of the 1760s, the Sèvres factory had conquered Europe, but it did not yet produce hard-paste porcelain. That was soon to change, and with new discoveries came fresh challenges, such as developing novel production methods. Thanks to the unwavering support of Louis XV and Louis XVI, the factory soon continued its meteoric rise. Until the onset the French Revolution...