List of technical terms relating to porcelain
The list contains technical terms relating to porcelain .
| term | since | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| shards | Term for completely fired porcelain | |
| biscuit | ( Italian biscotto ) unglazed matt porcelain, fired twice | |
| banner | the circumferential edge zone of the plate, which is separated from the mirror by a groove or the riser | |
| mirror | the recessed center of a plate | |
| Conical | curved area that can be concave or convex | |
| Fund | colored base tone as background | |
| cartridge | ( French cartouche 'edging' ), a shield-like surface with richly decorated frames | |
| reserve | The area recessed from the colored background is usually surrounded by decor for vedute, portraits, flowers, etc. | |
| glaze | the shiny transparent coating of the porcelain | |
| Onglaze | Painting on the glaze with on-glaze colors, which requires another firing (muffle firing) | |
| Muffle colors | Also called on-glaze colors, they are applied to the glazed porcelain | |
| Underglaze | Painting with Untergasur colors, which are applied before the first firing, there are only a few suitable colors | |
| Muffle fire | at around 860 ° Celsius in a separate room in the kiln (muffle), which protects the individual pieces from smoke and flames | |
| Accessories | (French) also staggering, designation for colored painting, in vedute for added people and animals | |
| Camaieu | Painting with gradations of a single color | |
| Grisaille | also called black solder painting, painting with only gray gradations | |
| Acanthus | Ornament from stylized leaves of the acanthus plant (hogweed) | |
| Foliage and banding | 1770 | Ornamental form of the baroque, which is used in all subsequent style epochs |
| Ozier | 1761 | ( French osier , wickerwork ), bas-relief made of wicker, 12-fold divided by straight bars |
| Neuozier | 1775 | Basketwork relief with twisted ribs |
| Palmettes | stylized ornament from palm leaves | |
| Rocaille | 1730 | ( French rocaille , shell work ), C-shaped ornaments with striped shell edges, characteristic of the Rococo |
| Bleu mourant | 1784 | ( French dying blue) Color developed at the request of King Friedrich II |
| Celadon | light gray-green shade | |
| Vermicelli stock | 1770 | ( French vermiculaire 'worm-like' ; Italian vermicello 'worm' ), surface with a fine worm-like structure |
| Chinoiserie | East Asian decor or scene and in the style of European artists | |
| Watteau painting | Painting in the style of paintings by the painter Antoine Watteau | |
| Soft painting | 1900 | Trade name for flower painting in Art Nouveau style. Avoid bright colors. |
| Smooth | smooth shape without relief decoration | |
| Antique smooth | 1790 | simple plate shape |
| English smooth | 1776 | Plate with 6-fold indented rim |
| King smooth | 1770 | Plate with chain rim and flowers in relief |
| Neuglatt | 1769 | Plate with 12-fold drawn-in rim, re1ed ornamental band made of spikes and small rocaille arches |
| Ornaments | relief decoration | |
| Antique decoration | 1767 | The flag is divided 6 times with a relief of rocailles, 3 fields with leaf branches in relief |
| Neuzierat | 1763 | Relief decoration from rocailles and leaf branches |
| Relief decoration | 6-fold drawn-in edge, rocailles in relief made of small gusset fields with flower sticks in relief | |
| Solitaire | Breakfast service for one person | |
| Tête-à-tête | Breakfast service for two, also known as a dejeuner |
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.kpm-berlin.com/manufaktur/porzellan-handwerskunst/ Chapter: POLIERGOLD, Paragraph 2: Text: The final firing for the onglaze painting is called a muffle fire (at approx. 860 ° Celsius). A separate room in the kiln protects the individual pieces from smoke and flames.
- ^ Franka Dietz: The so-called soft painting on Berlin porcelain around 1900 . Issue 222. Keramos, 2013, ISSN 0453-7580 , OCLC 888743273 , p. 41-52 .
- ↑ Erich Köllmann: Berlin porcelain . tape I . Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig 1966, p. 48, 172, 179, 185 .
- ^ Erich Köllmann / Magarete Jarchow: Berlin porcelain . tape I . Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-7814-0264-9 , pp. 156, 164 .
- ^ Erich Köllmann / Magarete Jarchow: Berlin porcelain . tape I . Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-7814-0264-9 , pp. 153 f., 164 .
- ^ Erich Köllmann / Magarete Jarchow: Berlin porcelain . tape I . Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-7814-0264-9 , pp. 153 .
- ^ Erich Köllmann / Magarete Jarchow: Berlin porcelain . tape I . Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-7814-0264-9 , pp. 163 .
- ^ Erich Köllmann / Magarete Jarchow: Berlin porcelain . tape I . Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-7814-0264-9 , pp. 149 ff., 162 f .