Yesterday, a client asked us what "bone china" was, so I thought we should put the answer on the blog. Here it is: Bone china ware have been been used and displayed for centuries. But what is bone china? Unlike "fine china", bone china actually contains bone ash as one of its ingredients. So ..
Riveting
Greetings, A lot of clients ask us whether they can use the restored items for practical purposes, i.e. to drink or eat out of. We explain to them that any professional restoration precludes washing the restored items or filling them with liquid. What we mean by "professional restoration" is ..
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 ..
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 ..
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 ..
