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hard paste
noun
- true porcelain, made with kaolin, feldspar, quartz, or petuntse.
hard paste
noun
- porcelain made with kaolin and petuntse, of Chinese origin and made in Europe from the early 18th century
- ( as modifier )
hard-paste porcelain
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hard paste1
First recorded in 1840–50
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Example Sentences
These specimens are mostly of hard paste in the form of bowls, plates, tureens, &c.
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There was a manufactory of hard paste porcelain here towards the end of the 18th century.
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A factory for hard paste porcelain was established at Sept Fontaines about 1806, by the brothers Boch.
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There was also a factory for hard paste established by Greiner and Haman here in 1762.
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The theory that hard paste was made at Lowestoft or that Chinese porcelain was painted there has now been abandoned.
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