Lladró (IPA [ʎa'δro])'s a Spanish company based in Tavernes Blanques, Valencia, that produces many high quality porcelain figurines. History The company was founded in 1953 by three brothers, Juan, José and Vicente Lladró, in the village of Almácera near Valencia. Starting with items such as vases and jugs, it wasn't until 1956 that they started producing the sculptures for which they're now most famous. Enthusiasm for the items produced by the Lladró brothe… (More on Lladro)