One of the most, if not delicate, important task was that of the ‘handle-fixer’. His or her job was to ensure that the jug, teapot, cup or whatever, handle was fixed to the body with one hundred per ...

Blue-printed pottery has a charm lacking in more obviously spectacular British ceramics. The Friends of Blue, a club dedicated to the pursuit of collecting and identifying blue-printed ware, put it ...

One of the most, if not delicate, important task was that of the ‘handle-fixer’. His or her job was to ensure that the jug, teapot, cup or whatever, handle was fixed to the body with one hundred per ...

It started out as another day in the year 79 CE for the residents of Pompeii, a city in picturesque Southern Italy; the men ...

The founders aimed to produce useful rather than ornamental wares for local consumption: teabowls and saucers, small creamboats, mugs, jugs, teapots and pickle leaves. At first the decoration was only ...

Capital's patriotic fervour refuses to die down as Delhiites flock to the Red Fort grounds to get a taste of India's rich cultural heritage at Bharat Parv.

And as late as the 18th century, the French philosopher Montesquieu wrote that any man who was in love with his wife was probably too dull to be loved by another woman. When did romance enter the ...

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