News & Events
The Society holds an annual Geoffrey de Bellaigue lecture, named after our distinguished former president, and a biennial symposium. These are open to all. In addition, members can take part in our special outside visits to private and public collections to discuss, handle and enjoy all types of European porcelain together with some of the most distinguished experts in the field.
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Sunday, 30th June or Monday, 1st July 2024 (to be confirmed)
Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0JH
Waddesdon Manor, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0JH
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Saturday, 29th June 2024, from 17:30
London (venue to be confirmed)
London (venue to be confirmed)
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Friday, 23 June 2023, from 17:30
The National Liberal Club (1 Whitehall Pl, London SW1A 2HE)
The National Liberal Club (1 Whitehall Pl, London SW1A 2HE)
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Proposals due by 15 May 2023; completed articles due by 1 December 2023
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Tuesday, 27th June 2023, 8:30 am – 7:00 pm
Drayton House, Northamptonshire & Burghley, Lincolnshire
£115.00 (includes coach, all entrance admissions and lunch)
Drayton House, Northamptonshire & Burghley, Lincolnshire
£115.00 (includes coach, all entrance admissions and lunch)
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Wednesday, 7 June 17:00-17:50
Strawberry Hill House & Garden, 268 Waldegrave Rd, Twickenham TW1 4ST
Strawberry Hill House & Garden, 268 Waldegrave Rd, Twickenham TW1 4ST
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Friday, 24 and Saturday, 25 March 2023, 10am - 5pm
The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Joint Symposium with the Furniture History Society
The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Joint Symposium with the Furniture History Society
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Thursday, 23 February, in the morning
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Thursday, 19 January 2023
The World of Wedgwood, Barlaston, & the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
The World of Wedgwood, Barlaston, & the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
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Monday 4th July 2022, 10:00-11:00 am
The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
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1–2 July 2022
Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday 8 December, 17:30, Bonhams New Bond Street
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SAVE THE DATE: Saturday 12th and Sunday 13 June 17:00-19:30 BST UK
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SAVE THE DATE: Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March 16:00-18:30 GMT UK
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Proposals due by 1 February 2021; completed articles due by 1 September 2021
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AN ONLINE SYMPOSIUM CELEBRATING JOHN MALLET’S 90TH BIRTHDAY - 7th-8th November 2020
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SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, 1 AUGUST 2020, 18:00PM - PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME
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SAVE THE DATE: SATURDAY, 30 MAY 2020, 18:00PM - PLEASE NOTE NEW TIME -
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SAVE THE DATE: 20–21 November
Sèvres, Cité de la Céramique
Sèvres, Cité de la Céramique
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Memories of a special tour at the start of the new year
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Thursday, 13th February 2020, 14:00pm
Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie de Besançon
Musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie de Besançon
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Friday 17th January 2020, 10.00am–12:00pm
The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
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Monday 16 December, 2-5pm
Queen's Gallery, London followed by drinks at The Phoenix
Queen's Gallery, London followed by drinks at The Phoenix
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Dr. Julia Weber, Director of the Dresden Porcelain Collection, to speak on the re-opening of the Turmzimmer
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Symposium organised by the Association pour l'Etude de la Céramique. 23rd and 24th November 2019
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Sunday, 23 June 2019, 5:30 pm
The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London W1U 3BN
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Monday, 24 June 2019
Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, Aylesbury HP18 0JH
Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, Aylesbury HP18 0JH
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Friday, 28 June 2019
Masterpiece London, Lecture Theatre, Pavilion, South Grounds, The Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, SW3 4LW
Masterpiece London, Lecture Theatre, Pavilion, South Grounds, The Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, SW3 4LW
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Volume VII (2018): FRENCH PORCELAIN IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY (1789-1918): MAKERS, MARKETS AND MUSEUMS
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Association for Art History Conference, 4-6 April 2019
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21-22 September, 2018
Gardiner Museum, Toronto
A Symposium in Honour of Meredith Chilton
Gardiner Museum, Toronto
A Symposium in Honour of Meredith Chilton
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31st May 2018, 6-8 pm
The Art Workers’ Guild, Gradige Room (first floor), 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AT
The Art Workers’ Guild, Gradige Room (first floor), 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AT
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French Porcelain Society member Meredith Chilton has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada in recognition of her exceptional contribution to the ceramic world.
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Tuesday 27th June 2017, 8:30am–5:30pm
Elton Hall, Cambridgeshire
Elton Hall, Cambridgeshire
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Friday 17th March 2017 • 10.00am-5.00pm
The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum
The Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, Victoria and Albert Museum
