Welcome to the website of Henny Staring-Egberts
The website for lovers and collectors of miniatures from Delftware, Chinese- and Japanese porcelain after authentic examples from the 17 th and 18 th century.
Henny Staring-Egberts
Henny Staring-Egberts was trained as a teacher in drawing and textile craft. She taught a few years at an industryschool and a trainingschool for teachers.
After this period she studied spatial art at the Academie der Beeldende Kunsten (Acadamy of arts) in Rotterdam. From 1982 till 2001 she ran a shop in doll's houses and miniatures.
She wrote two books: "Klassiek poppenhuis" (Classical doll's house) in 1993 and "Miniatuurpoppen in historische kleding" (Miniature dolls in historical costumes) in 1994.
At the moment she is specialized in making and designing ceramics: miniature Delftware, Chinese porcelain, Japanese porcelain and porcelain doll's house dolls.