Fürstenberg Porcelain Factory

Fürstenberg Porcelain Factory

1747

founded in Brunswick by Duke Carl I of Brunswick in 1747 though it did not produce porcelain until 1753 after three men from Höchst had been taken on--the arcanist Johann Benckgraff, the model-master Simon Feilner and the painter Johannes Zeschinger.

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