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536:, a former curator of the Metropolitan Museum's European Decorative Arts program, said that "Mrs. Mottahedeh is one of those rare persons whose careers run in the same channel as their avocations. Her business is running the world's most successful organization for the replication of antique porcelain, and as a hobby has assembled the finest private collection of China-trade porcelains. For energy, business acumen, and a discerning eye, she has no peer in the porcelain world."
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and other prominent institutions. Many of the pieces were designed by
Mildred, who handled much of the company's designs and production. She traveled widely for the company and rose to the position of president after her husband's death. Mottahedeh's private porcelain collection was considered one of the finest in the world and she also engaged in philanthropic efforts, traveling around the world to advise local artisans. She served as a representative for the
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1950s. Their reproductions were of a sufficient quality that some designs became considered collectibles and others were falsely re-sold as originals. A well-known product of the company was the
Mottahedeh "Tobacco Leaf" pattern, based on 18th-century Chinese export porcelains for the Portuguese market, which employed 27
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wrote that the sale would "feel like the loss of a family" to her. The auction was expected to raise more than $ 500,000, with the majority of the proceeds to go towards philanthropic endeavors. The auction, which was held on
January 30, 1985, included 376 auction items, and resulted in 97 percent of
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that "I'm still doing the designing and I'm still doing all the public talks and public relations". The
Kvalheims worked with Mottahedeh to expand recognition of the company's name, in large part by increasing the advertising budget by 800 percent to run large ads in magazines aimed at consumers. In
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Mottahedeh focused on the company's designs and the technology and process of their reproductions while her husband managed its finances and the administrative side. In her early career she continued to travel to Europe often to visit their factories (four times a year in 1961), and had made the trip
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that had been made between 1600 and the 1870s and eventually added reproductions of that style to their line. In the 1940s
Mottahedeh began to travel to Europe, where she worked directly with factories contracted by their company. Manufacturing had grown to be a full-time career for the couple by the
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countries, in 1958. The charity's stated mission was "to do good work in backward countries" by providing funding for social development programs in various nations such as Uganda, Zaire, India, Samoa and
Micronesia. In 1984 the foundation was reported to spend around $ 250,000 a year for projects.
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while still a child. There she met and married Rafi
Mottahedeh, and the couple began importing antique porcelain to sell in America. Around World War II, they shifted their focus to producing reproductions of and original pieces based on antiques. The company grew to supply reproductions to museums
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Mottahedeh as "one of the foremost international authorities on Chinese export porcelain". She worked to revitalize China's porcelain industry, partnering with the Chinese government. As part of her efforts, Mottahedeh visited the nation several times to help the nation modernize its
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Even after the sale, in 1986 her collection held 450 pieces of
Chinese export porcelain, 700 other items from China, and 175 porcelain pieces from Europe. In 1989 she reported having "18 rooms of things I love up in the country and five rooms of things I love in town." In December 2000, after
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Mottahedeh was credited with assisting in "revitalizing the brass industry in India" after teaching brass-makers there and in Nepal how to make products that would appeal to
American buyers. Mottahedeh taught craftspeople from Greece, Sardinia and Italy in a seminar organized by the
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Mottahedeh and her husband maintained a private collection of Chinese export porcelain and items made from ivory, jade, and bronze. They collected artifacts as they traveled around the world, and the collection grew to around 2,000 pieces. The porcelain collection was catalogued by
113:; August 7, 1908 – February 17, 2000) was an American collector of ceramics, businessperson, and philanthropist. With her husband, Rafi Y. Mottahedeh, she co-founded Mottahedeh & Company, a designer and supplier of luxury porcelain based on historical models or direct
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By the following year it had established 24 literacy centers in India and hired professionals to visit around one hundred villages to help them modernize. Also in India, Mottahedeh provided funding for the creation and early development of the
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visited the US in 1972, the company designed a plate for the occasion. She became president of the company upon the death of her husband in 1978, and held that role until 1998, when she retired. Mottahedeh visited
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wedding. By 1911 the couple was in the process of getting a divorce, and Mildred was living with her three siblings and her mother. She was educated at the Garfield Avenue School in Long Branch and attended the
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from the collection sold for $ 29,800, the highest price paid for a porcelain punch bowl to that date. The auction was credited with "revitalizing" the market for export porcelain.
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deemed the book "a standard reference work in the field." Mottahedeh was known to lend portions of her collection to museums. She also had a library with around 3,000 volumes.
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1996, she reported working with "31 museums and 25 castles". She worked for the company as a consultant for five years before completely retiring. Mottahedeh was described in
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Mottahedeh's death, 466 lots were put up for auction through Sotheby's. The auction netted $ 4.3 million. Over 3/4 of the items sold at prices above "their high estimates".
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described her as "the driving creative force" behind the company. The company grew, producing around 2,000 different items for numerous shops, supplying around 3,000.
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Harris, Leon (April 1986). "Pleasure before business: first Mildred Mottahedeh collects rare porcelain; then she sells fine reproductions to the world".
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sixty times by April 1961. In 1966, a newspaper profile wrote that she traveled 50 to 60,000 miles a year and had "done it for 30 years". When
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Unfurling the Divine Flag in Tokyo: An Early Baháʼí History
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Rohrs, Kirsten (October–November 2000). "Fit for a queen".
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Mottahedeh was also known as a representative of the
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1178:"Reproductions Preserve Rare Porcelain Designs"
457:Baháʼí involvement in socioeconomic development
349:Organization for European Economic Co-operation
1712:"FIT scholarship honors Mildred Mottahedeh".
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503:. In the mid-1990s a scholarship for the
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1748:. Ulverscroft Group. p. 327.
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340:The Heart of the Dragon
288:Smithsonian Institution
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107:Mildred Ruth Mottahedeh
964:Classic American Homes
529:Barbara Bush: A Memoir
419:Philanthropy and faith
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1844:American collectors
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