A Guide Through the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester (Classic Reprint)
Royal Porcelain Works
ISBN 10: 1334343489 ISBN 13: 9781334343483
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This book invites you on a tour behind the scenes of a remarkable ceramics factory. Learn how raw earth is transformed into beautiful porcelain and earthenware in the pages of this guidebook. The author takes you on a journey through the factory's history, noting its humble beginnings and subsequent evolution. From the mill to the oven, the book describes the various departments and processes that go into creating beautiful china, from the initial grinding and mixing of raw materials to the delicate work of enameling and burnishing. Along the way, there are discussions of various styles and techniques, with emphasis on the artistic and chemical expertise involved in the process. This book is not just a guide to one factory but is also a celebration of the art and science of ceramics and will appeal to anyone who marvels at the delicate beauty of a fine porcelain cup or decorative vase.
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Title: A Guide Through the Royal Porcelain Works, ...
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book invites you on a tour behind the scenes of a remarkable ceramics factory. Learn how raw earth is transformed into beautiful porcelain and earthenware in the pages of this guidebook. The author takes you on a journey through the factory's history, noting its humble beginnings and subsequent evolution. From the mill to the oven, the book describes the various departments and processes that go into creating beautiful china, from the initial grinding and mixing of raw materials to the delicate work of enameling and burnishing. Along the way, there are discussions of various styles and techniques, with emphasis on the artistic and chemical expertise involved in the process. This book is not just a guide to one factory but is also a celebration of the art and science of ceramics and will appeal to anyone who marvels at the delicate beauty of a fine porcelain cup or decorative vase. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334343483_0
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