Soft-paste porcelain
Soft porcelain is at low ( "soft") temperature - up to 1350 ° C - fired porcelain .
Soft-paste porcelain consists of 25–40% kaolin, 45% quartz and 30% feldspar and, in contrast to hard-paste porcelain, is more sensitive to temperature fluctuations and significantly more sensitive to shock.
Ceramics | Class: sintered products | Subclass: porcelain | Group: soft-paste porcelain |
The soft porcelains include not only the traditional Asian porcelain the pâte traditional of Sèvres porcelain factory on the Chinese model, Wedgwood Jasper Ware and Bone china .
See also
literature
- Gustav Weiß: Ullstein porcelain book. A history of style and technology of porcelain with a list of brands. Ullstein, Frankfurt / M. 1964
- Sven Frotscher: dtv - Atlas ceramics and porcelain. dtv Verlag 2003. ISBN 3423032588