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What is a porcelain socket?
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A porcelain socket is a socket made of porcelain. It can endure higher temperatures when compared to other materials. If the light is outside or hangs with a bulb facing down, a porcelain socket is the best recommended. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage porcelain socket lamps.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Early 20th century Famille rose Chinese porcelain Ginger jar
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very attractive early 20th century Chinese porcelain Famille rose Ginger jar. The decoration is striking with strong use of colour, large Pheasants and floral boarders. The...
Category
Early 20th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
MCM LaGardo Tackett Green Striped Faceted Tumblers - Set of 4
Located in Fairfield, CA
A set of 4 mid century porcelain tumblers. Designed by LaGardo Tackett for Schmid International Porcelain as part of the "Everyone Loves Ice Cream and Candy" tableware collection. Fi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Limoges Set 66-Piece Porcelain Flower Dinnerware Set Bernardaud Model "Bengali"
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large 66 porcelain serve dining ware with floral flower motif designed by Bernardaud Limoges, France.
Dinnerware set composed of: 33 dinner plates, 12 soup plates, 12 breakfast or de...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Beaux Arts Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$2,022 / set
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Fine French Porcelain Antique Rose de France Set of Six Dessert Plates, Limoges
By Limoges
Located in New York, NY
Fine French porcelain antique Rose de France set of six dessert plates
Early 20th Century
Exquisite quality, each plate with a shaped scrolled gilt decorated border with romantic Ros...
Category
20th Century French Romantic Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
12 Herend "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" Dinner plates # 524, 1980s
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
12 Herend "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" Dinner plates # 524, 1980s
12 Herend Hungary porcelain dinner plates with a basket weave rim with the pattern "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Gree...
Category
20th Century Hungarian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
18 Herend "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" # 512, 1980s
By Herend
Located in Delft, NL
18 Herend "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green" # 512, 1980s
18 small Herend Hungary porcelain plates with a basket weave rim with the pattern "Chinese Bouquet Apponyi Green".
The plates...
Category
20th Century Hungarian Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain


