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    Soft-paste porcelain (sometimes simply "soft paste", or "artificial porcelain") is a type of ceramic material in pottery, usually accepted as a type of...
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    latter having some of the properties of hard-paste porcelain. Europeans also developed soft-paste porcelain, fired at lower temperatures (around 1200 °C)...
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    decorated. Though definitions vary, porcelain can be divided into three main categories: hard-paste, soft-paste, and bone china. The categories differ...
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    hard-paste porcelain known from Chinese and Japanese export porcelain. They succeeded in developing soft-paste porcelain, but Meissen porcelain was the...
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    Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain. Early experiments were done in 1708 by Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus...
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    Bone china (redirect from Bone porcelain)
    making hard-paste porcelain (as made in East Asia and Meissen porcelain), but found bone ash a useful addition to their soft-paste porcelain mixtures. This...
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    Medici porcelain was the first successful attempt in Europe to make imitations of Chinese porcelain, though it was soft-paste porcelain rather than the...
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    Saint-Cloud porcelain was a type of soft-paste porcelain produced in the French town of Saint-Cloud from the late 17th to the mid 18th century. In 1702...
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    body of the object may be hard-paste porcelain, developed in China in the 7th or 8th century, or soft-paste porcelain (often bone china), developed in 18th-century...
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    Rouen porcelain is soft-paste porcelain made in the city of Rouen, Normandy, France, during a brief period from about 1673 to 1696. It was the earliest...
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    Chantilly porcelain is French soft-paste porcelain produced between 1730 and 1800 by the manufactory of Chantilly in Oise, France. The wares are usually...
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    Limoges porcelain is hard-paste porcelain produced by factories in and around the city of Limoges, France, beginning in the late 18th century, by any...
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    Mennecy-Villeroy porcelain (or Mennecy porcelain) is a French soft-paste porcelain from the manufactory established under the patronage of Louis-François-Anne...
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    glass porcelain, which only has some qualities of the real thing...". Hard-paste porcelain began to be manufactured in Sèvres after 1770, but soft-paste was...
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    porcelain factory that made soft-paste porcelain in Bristol from 1750 until 1752, when it merged with the young Worcester porcelain (see there for more information)...
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    William Billingsley (artist) (category Porcelain painters)
    influential painter of porcelain in several English porcelain factories, who also developed his own recipe for soft-paste porcelain, which produced beautiful...
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    of 20 tons p.a. of soaprock from Cornwall. The early wares were soft-paste porcelain with bodies that contained soaprock, commonly called in most ceramic...
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    independently until 1770, when it was merged with Derby porcelain. It made soft-paste porcelain throughout its history, though there were several changes...
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    Worcester porcelain; this was soft-paste porcelain. In 1770 the Plymouth porcelain factory, which made England's first hard-paste porcelain, moved to...
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    Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, Ohio, USA) Rococo vase; circa 1761; soft paste porcelain; height: 24.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Garden vase decorated...
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    was built for moderately heavy use. Decorative elements such as soft-paste porcelain plaques were often inlaid into furniture pieces like wardrobes, commodes...
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  • Porcelain manufacturing companies are firms which manufacture porcelain. The table below lists European manufacturers of porcelain established before the...
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    Famille jaune, noire, rose, verte (category Chinese porcelain)
    falangcai porcelains Qing period Chinese export porcelain with European figure, famille rose, first half of 18th century Jingdezhen porcelain soft paste porcelain...
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    of porcelain continued intermittently until 1835. Initially soft-paste porcelain was made, but some hard-paste porcelain from about 1765, though soft-paste...
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    body of the object may be hard-paste porcelain, developed in China in the 7th or 8th century, or soft-paste porcelain (often bone china), developed in 18th-century...
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    1745; porcelain; diameter: 10.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art Sèvres cup and saucer, decorated with Gothic Revival ornaments and patterns; 1827; porcelain; overall:...
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    difficult. The factory continued to make soft paste porcelain until 1803, when it switched to hard-paste porcelain; some pieces made were in fact creamware...
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    earliest hard-paste porcelain made in England, some two decades before Plymouth porcelain. The earliest Bow porcelains are of soft-paste incorporating...
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    and used a similar soft-paste body. It was notable for Neoclassical subjects and styles, and figures in unglazed biscuit porcelain. By 1806, Napoleon...
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    European manufacture of porcelain started at Meissen in Germany in 1707. The detailed secrets of Chinese hard-paste porcelain technique were transmitted...
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