Mennecy porcelain
Mennecy porcelain, a soft-paste porcelain of a particularly light and translucent quality made at a French factory from the 1730s to 1806. The wares are generally small: vases or coffee- or dressing-table sets. Figures are of good quality. Mennecy has a distinctive greenish yellow and soft brown colouring.
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Article Title:
Mennecy porcelain
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
17 October 2016
Access Date:
February 08, 2025