Porcelain china is a porous substance and subject to unfortunate stains. One of the most stubborn stains on any surface is rust. Rust forms on porcelain china when metal and moisture are left in ...

It’s easy to forget that even the simplest object often conveys a long and interesting history. That can certainly be said of china or porcelain pottery. Hard or ‘true’ porcelain is obtained by mixing ...

It excels pottery in both pragmatic and artistic terms. That's why it gradually replaced pottery in the ceramic history. It is called china in English because it was first made in China, which fully ...

Chinese and Japanese pottery and ceramics were particularly popular in France ... Collectors are almost always able to locate the mark on their piece, but have difficulty in translating it. Rightly so ...

Chinese pottery worth £1 billion will be gifted to the British Museum – the most valuable gift in UK history. The museum, in Bloomsbury, London, will receive 1,700 pieces from the trustees of ...

The Qianshu Kiln is over 350 years old and is one of China's ancient "Dragon Kilns ... and can reach temperatures up to 1400 C (2552 F). Pottery is transported into the kiln when the fire ...