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Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) April 12, 2008 700+ words ...Jingdezhen porcelain. For this reason, they're generally referred to these days as "porcellaneous" wares. Longquan potters began making these porcellaneous celadons in the 12th century, continuing a highly-prized greenware tradition, known... |
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Magazine article from: Apollo Woolmer, Susannah November 1, 2003 700+ words ...Period at the end of the thirteenth century. One of the many highlights of the thirty-five-strong display is an unusual porcellaneous stoneware pillow in the shape of a reclining boy shaded by a lotus leaf. Datable to the Northern Song or Jin period (eleventh... |
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City and countryside, history and the potter's art: David Palmer has made a...
Magazine article from: Ceramics Technical Palmer, David July 1, 2007 700+ words ...hillsides, eventually able to produce as many as 50,000 pots in a single firing, developing high-fired stoneware, porcellaneous wares and porcelain, pots emulating and rivalling the appeal of the vessel, containers of more precious materials; jade... |
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Jurassic evolution of the Arabian carbonate platform edge in the central Oman...
Magazine article from: Journal of the Geological Society Rousseau, Mathieu; Dromart, Gilles; Garcia, Jean-Pierre; Atrops, Francois; Guillocheau, François March 1, 2005 700+ words ...but only 30 m thick in the northeastern area (e.g. wadi Qarah, Fig. 1). According to Rabu et al. (1990), the porcellaneous limestones of the Rayda Formation rest directly upon the Lithiotis-beanng limestones (Pliensbachian) in the NE part... |
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WIPO: Inventor in Italy Develops Cutting Tool
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News October 13, 2008 700+ words ...abstract posted by the World Intellectual Property Organization, "What is described is a tool for cutting stone materials, porcellaneous stoneware, glass and the like, comprising a support having a transverse thickness with respect to the direction of cutting... |
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Bow first patent porcelain: new discoveries in science and art.(William...
Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Ramsay, E.G. Ramsay, W.R.H. September 1, 2006 700+ words ...variously described the patent as vague, hesitant, uncertain, tentative, cautious, experimental, or designed merely to attempt to make a porcellaneous material and not wares themselves. In a recent survey of the literature pertai |
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My colourful pleasure dome
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times Lim Meow Kiang August 26, 2000 700+ words ...support birds' nests and a large herbal fern which in turn shelters sun-shy plants, one being the pigeon orchid with its porcellaneous blooms. And when the lilac "garlic" flowers overhanging the front wall are in bloom, they're truly a breathtaking... |
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Umbrella stand from arts and crafts period
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK) October 13, 2007 700+ words ...high, it is one of many attractive items on the stand of All Our Yesterdays, who also have an early English dish with a porcellaneous body decorated completely by hand. Because of the colours and shape, the dealer believes it could be an early Derby piece... |
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Book article from: World Encyclopedia Sèvres In ceramics, high-quality porcelain made from 1765 to the present day at a factory in the Paris suburb of Sèvres, France. Pieces are either of soft-paste (a porcellaneous substance) or hard-paste (true porcelain). |
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