The colorful world of Clarice Cliff

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Clarice Cliff has made a name for herself as a designer of ceramic products during the early 20th century. Her radical designs, which she dubbed 'Bizarre,' were first sold in 1928 and included brightly-colored Art Deco style tableware. A major exhibition entitled 'Bizarre Art of Clarice Cliff' will be held to celebrate the centenary of her birth in the summer and fall of 1999 at Wedgwood in England.

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The royal collection of Faberge

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A unique collection of Faberge objects is owned by the British royal family, which is finely recognized as the finest and best-known in the world and with almost 600 pieces, it is also the largest. Some 300 of the finest examples including Easter eggs, animal sculptures, miniature furniture and presentation boxes are presented.

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British royal ceramics

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Britain's royal families have commissioned various ceramic pieces to commemorate various people and events as memorabilia. The practice began in the 1600s, and became a popular tool in the early 1800s. Examples of the works of art are described.

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