‘China of the Most Fashionable Sort’: Chinese Export Porcelain in Colonial America From its first introduction into Western homes, Chinese porcelain held mystique and value. Treasured for translucency and beautiful decoration, porcelain crossed the Atlantic with the first settlers at Jamestown who brought with them wine cups and other pieces of Chinese porcelain as symbols […]

You & i are… Earth Saturday, October 1, 2016 9:00AM to 3:00PM Event Link You and i are . . . Earth, featuring internationally recognized ceramic artist Michelle Erickson, inspires Wilton House Museum’s next symposium. Building on the themes explored in the exhibition, the day’s presentations will reconsider: the on-going dialog with the Colonial past, […]