Porcelain and Bone China
Author | : Sasha Wardell |
Publisher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 433 |
Release | : 2020-02-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781785006807 |
ISBN-13 | : 1785006800 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Download or read book Porcelain and Bone China written by Sasha Wardell and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2020-02-10 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Porcelain and bone china have fascinated patrons, collectors and makers for centuries. This practical book looks at their composition, making methods and decorative techniques, as well as glazes and firing processes. It examines their different characteristics and explains how designers have worked with these clays within the ceramic industry. This new edition includes an additional chapter that introduces emerging technologies and new materials. It is a beautiful book that gives an authoritative account of these enduring materials, which ceramicists enjoy so passionately. It includes over 250 colour illustrations of instructional photos and inspiring finished pieces.