Longwy ceramics are a type of ceramic that are produced in the town of Longwy, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of France. The town has a long history of ceramics production from various manufacturers in the town, dating back to the 17th century.
The first known ceramics factory in Longwy was founded in 1678 by the Huart family. The factory produced a variety of ceramics, including tableware, decorative items, and figurines.
In the 18th century, Longwy became known for itheir use of bright colours and bold patterns in their wares. The factory also began to produce ceramics with Chinese and Japanese motifs. In the 19th and 20th century, Longwy ceramics continued to grow in popularity The factories began to produce ceramics with a variety of new designs, including Art Nouveau and Art Deco, producing ceramics for both the domestic and international markets.
Longwy ceramics are still produced in the more...
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