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Saint-Porchaire is a small town in Poitou, which seems to have forgotten its greatest glory. That center which pioneered the French faience is not mentioned as such in the French Wikipedia. During the end of the reign of François I and the reign of Henri II (1547-1559), white earthenware was manufactured in Saint-Porchaire as luxury parts for the aristocracy. According to Wikipedia (English!) on…
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