Antique
Bisque porcelain or biscuit porcelain, takes its name from it’s very first or initial firing, when the brittle porcelain could possibly be snapped off like a biscuit.
Bisque porcelain is also widely recognized as “biscuit ware”, unglazed ware and much more popularly as “parian” ware. All bisque or parian porcelain is unglazed and in Victorian occasions was admired for its sculptural qualities. The name “Parian” is in truth attributed to Thomas Minton, the famous 19th century English potter, who coined the name Parian right after Paros, the Greek island that quarried considerably of the pure white sculptural marble utilised in studios. Of course, the originator of porcelain was China, including unglazed white bisque porcelain, identified to the Chinese potters as “Fan Ts’u”. China was, prior to the early 18th century, the only producer of porcelain inside the globe and this is commemorated by the standard name we give to porcelain – “China”.
It is then glazed and refired.
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At the finish of this decorating process, the form is then refired to fix the coloured enamels. If gilding would be to be applied, the shape is fired but once again with each and every firing at a lower temperature than the last, the heat being gradually reduced.
With bisque, this useful element is missing and top quality is entirely dependent on detailed modeling and production control.
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A fine pair of, English, high Victorian, or possibly, American made, slip cast, bisque lamps.
The lamps of formal neo classic style having a deep cream colour. The upper section of the lamps, moulded as formal acanthus compositions and also the central urn shapes moulded with evenly spaced swags supported by tied ribbons. The centres of the urns decorated with substantial loose bouquets of garden flowers and foliage supported by a suspended tie.
The urn shaped lamps on brief circular socles, the rims dragooned and standing on square shaped plinths.
Bisque, with a brand new creamy colour was revived in 1846 and once more at the close of the 19th century. It has a range of colours, from white to cream and was also known as “Parian”, a reference to the white marble from the Greek island of Paros, substantially sought by sculptors. Bisque was a lot favored all through the Victorian period, on account of its rather sculptured appearance.
These are very stylish pair of late Victorian lamps.
Circa 1890 Overall height (including shades)20 “/50 cm
Although we nonetheless retain the name “bisque porcelain”, contemporary production strategies now produce a hard, durable, ceramic body, with out the brittleness of really earlier bisque which essential glazing to stabilize the shape.
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In Europe, pure white, bisque porcelain, just like a ballerina, stepped onto centre stage inside the 1750′s using the production of beautiful portrait busts and figure groups in dazzling, white marble look-a-like.
At the Vincennes factory, a beautiful series of children, modelled from sketches by Boucher and modelled by Blondeau have been produced with other mid 18th century factories, like Sevres and Mennecy, producing figure subjects of sublime quality.
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Add-O-Matic Adding Machine Antique circa 1937
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1800 Circa 4.5 Drop Pull in Distressed Antique Brass $12.98 100021.03 Features: -Drop pull.-Made in Italy. Includes: -Mounting hardware included. Color/Finish: -Distressed Antique Brass finish. Dimensions: -Overall dimensions: 1.96” H x 4.53” W x 0.5” D. Warranty: -Manufacturer provides 1 year warranty…. |
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Blank, Day at the Beach Card 5 x 7 inch premium quality folded paper greeting card. Any Occasion / Blank Note Cards cards for the whole family are available at Greeting Card Universe. We have everything from custom cards to professionally designed cards. Look no further than Greeting Card Universe for your Any Occasion / Blank Note Cards card needs. This paper card includes the following themes: 3 girls, swim suits, and beach… |
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Celluloid Victorian Hair Comb Celluloid Victorian Hair Comb. Probably gold filled, circa 1890, 5″ long. Also resembles a peineta that were used under the Spanish mantillas…. |
