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Porcelain tableware originated in China, and China was the only country producing it until the 17th century - so it is still referred to as "china".
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What was the common material for tableware before porcelain?
Pewter
Where do most of the nonliving materials come from?
Most come from China, on your item it might say "made in China".
Why is fine China called China?
Because it originated from ancient China.
Why is it called fine china?
because china is a fine place to visit by:morgan landry
80 percent of walmart products are made in china?
Walmart buys many things from china, but what supermarket doesn't.
Is it possible to buy a warranty on very expensive china tableware?
More very expensive China tableware comes with a good warranty.
Is china always packed?
China tableware should always be packed carefully for despatch, it is fragile.
What is the example of chinaware?
Chinaware is fine dishes made of a translucent ceramic material called china. Examples of china tableware are plates, cups, saucers, sugar bowls and creamers.
What kinds of tableware can I NOT wash in my dishwasher?
Older fired peices of china.
Do Nikko Tableware Fine China Of Japan hold their value?
Yes
How do you say chinna in french?
China (the country) is 'la Chine' in French. China (as tableware) is la vaisselle.
What company does the china mark EIT England represent?
English Ironstone Tableware
How much should I expect to spend on a classic tableware set made of white china?
A classic tableware set,wit service for 4 will coset $400 or more.
Is Crystal the most expensive tableware out there?
China tends to be more expensive than Crystal.
Does the World Tableware Manhattan Salad fork come in a three-tine version?
The World Tableware Manhattan salad for doesn't come in a three-tine version, unfortunately. However, other brands make them.
What is wedgwood?
Wedgwood is the name of a china company that makes tableware. (Like cups saucers plates etc)
How can I be sure there is no lead in tableware?
If you are buying your tableware new, you can check with the retail location, or the manufacturer of the tableware being sold, and ask them about the lead in their tableware. If this is tableware that you currently own, take a look at the glazes or decorations that could be covering your tableware. This is where the most lead exposure comes from in tableware. If you do not know whether or not your tableware contains lead, it is recommended that you do not use this tableware in your everyday cooking or storage of your food.
