orcelain manufacturers—English ones, in particular—have long made commemorative wares to celebrate milestones of royalty, political events, and other festive or somber occasions. While some such patterns were developed by those companies to capitalize on current-day trends, many were commissioned by monarchs, aristocracy, governments, and, quite often, merchants, such as the
A Tea Set for Friendship and Peace
May 24, 2022
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