Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics

Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9781136000263
ISBN-13 : 1136000267
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Book Synopsis Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics by : Susan Buys

Download or read book Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics written by Susan Buys and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-01-23 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics brings together the wide range of current information relevant to the practising conservator. The book opens with a discussion of the fundamental nature of the ceramic medium, information which is of primary importance when selecting treatments or considering preventive conservation measures. Details on techniques are given in a series of chapters covering the restoration and conservation processes, but the emphasis is on the basic principles involved in the choice of materials and methods. The nature and properties of materials commonly in use are fully discussed and guidance is given on the facilities and equipment needed. Also covered in the book are old restoration materials and methods, the ethics of ceramics conservation, examination and recording, display treatments and emergency procedures. Now in paperback, this book will be invaluable to practising conservators and readers of conservation as well as of interest to museum curators and collectors.


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