Repairing and Restoring Chinese Porcelain

Chinese porcelain is used in making exquisite wares, utensils and other artifacts; but although it's fired in the kiln and is more sturdy than porous ceramic ware, it is still quite fragile. The items break easily in case of a fall, bang or other impact. China repair is a fairly lengthy and delicate ..

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Western Porcelain and Porcelain Restoration

According to scholarly research of the past 100 years, the invention of European porcelain is attributed to Johann Friedrich Bottger (1682-1719); however, modern independent researchers argue that it is Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651-1708) who is the real inventor of porcelain in ..

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Restoring China Plate

When choosing the method of restoring china, it is important to note that not only the effectiveness of repair should come into play but also the quality of the china. Every grain of expensive or rare china is precious, so the restorer should take extra precautions when gluing and bonding the broken ..

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China Restoration by LRS

“ I broke  my wife’s favorite vase! Can you help?!” You can substitute “wife” for “girlfriend” or “boyfriend” and “vase” for “doll” or “plate” or “cup”, etc. We get a lot of these questions every day. After all, at Luel Restoration Studio we specialize in mending those damaged cups, soup tureen ..

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Collecting and Restoring Porcelain Dolls

Contact the Doll Repair Studio for all your restoration needs.  Here's an incomplete list of porcelain and ceramic items we repair. Dolls are not just for children! Porcelain doll collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. It's true that dolls transport us to our youth, to the ..

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