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the Great for both the St. Alexander Nevsky and St. Vladimir Order service, another plate that was made for the wedding of Duke
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Many of the porcelain pieces enjoy a royal provenance and are directly related to the
European regency who could afford these luxuries at the time. For example, among the many pieces of historic Russian porcelain contained within the collection, there exist plates that were commissioned by Catherine
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is particularly well represented, with numerous pieces ranging from the early Du
Paquier period to the later Sorgenthal period. The depth of the collection in this area is such that one can easily trace the evolution of tastes and decorative styles of the aristocracy who bought these pieces over the
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The museum's collection counts a number of silver and glass pieces, along with various paintings and furniture pieces, yet it perhaps bears mention that the museum is particularly known for its
European porcelain. The Marton Collection features pieces from many well known and historic manufacturers
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in the fall of 2002. In the end over 700 works were presented to the public as part of the show. The exhibition was deemed a success and subsequently led to the idea of opening up a permanent museum to house the collection. The resulting Marton Museum subsequently opened its doors in
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applied art. The Marton Museum derives its name from its original founder, Veljko Marton, whose collection is featured within its walls.
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quarter (Old Town). The grand opening was held on 18 March 2011. It has since moved back to its original location in
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on the outskirts of Paris. In the summer of 2010 the Marton Museum organized its first exhibit in
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