Chelsea porcelain — Soft paste porcelain made in the London borough of Chelsea. The factory, established с 1743, produced its greatest wares tableware and bird figures, with designs inspired by Meissen porcelain and marked with a raised anchor on an oval medallion… … Universalium
Chelsea porcelain factory — Dogs, about 1749, Chelsea Porcelain factory (V A Museum) no. C.246A 1976 The Chelsea porcelain manufactory (established around 1743 45) is the first important porcelain manufactory in England;[1] its earliest soft paste porcelain, aimed at the… … Wikipedia
Chelsea — may refer to: Chelsea (beverage), a carbonated, low alcohol beverage Chelsea boots Chelsea bun, a cake Chelsea chic Contents 1 People 2 Places … Wikipedia
Porcelain — Fine China redirects here. For the band, see Fine China (band). This article is about the ceramic material. For other uses, see Porcelain (disambiguation). Chinese moon flask, 1723 35, Qing Dynasty … Wikipedia
Chelsea, London — Coordinates: 51°29′15″N 0°10′06″W / 51.4875°N 0.1684°W / 51.4875; 0.1684 … Wikipedia
porcelain — porcelaneous, porcellaneous /pawr seuh lay nee euhs, pohr /, adj. /pawr seuh lin, pohr ; pawrs lin, pohrs /, n. 1. a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high… … Universalium
Chelsea — /chel see/, n. 1. a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers. 2. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 25,431. 3. a female given name. * * * (as used in expressions)… … Universalium
Chelsea — (spr. tschéllßì), 1) ein städtischer Verwaltungsbezirk von London, zwischen Westminster und Kensington, an der Themse (s. Stadtplan und Plan der Umgebung von London), mit dem von Karl II. 1682 gegründeten Invalidenhaus (C. Hospital), nach dem… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Chelsea Bridge — This article is about the bridge in West London. For the Billy Strayhorn jazz standard, see Chelsea Bridge (song). Chelsea Bridge Carries A3216 road … Wikipedia
Chelsea ware — n. any of various soft paste porcelains made at Chelsea in the 18th c. * * * Chelsea ware noun A variety of china made in the 18c • • • Main Entry: ↑Chelsea * * * Chelsea ware, articles made of porcelain in Chelsea, England, in the 1700 s … Useful english dictionary
chelsea-derby ware — ˈdärbē , ˈdər noun Usage: usually capitalized C&D Etymology: from Chelsea and Derby, England : soft paste porcelain made at Chelsea or Derby from the taking over of the Chelsea works by Derby in 1770 to their closing in 1784 … Useful english dictionary