Herend porcelain is a type of fine china that originates from Hungary, specifically from the town of Herend. Established in 1826, the factory is renowned for its exquisite hand-painted designs and high-quality craftsmanship. The porcelain is made from a special blend of kaolin, feldspar, and quartz, which gives it a delicate yet durable quality. The factory produces a wide range of items, including dinnerware, figurines, and decorative pieces. Each piece is often adorned with intricate patterns, many inspired by Chinese porcelain and European art. Herend porcelain is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a symbol of luxury and elegance.