What do Dresden dolls and your grandmother’s favorite teakettle have in common? They are both porcelain items! There are more than 300 manufacturers and independent contractors around the world who create intricate and beautiful pieces of porcelain artwork, and, due to their fragile nature, all of ..
Porcelain Restoration
It’s almost unfair how the most beautiful things in life tend to be the most fragile and easily breakable. Porcelain is no exception. There are a number of ways that it can be broken, both by human fault and by accident, though neither option is particularly preferable, as both leave you with shards ..
The Beauty of Lladro Figurines
Lladro Figurines are the greatest possessions not only to those who have taste and artistic disposition, but also to those who are interested in the culture and arts of Spain. More than half-a-century after the Lladro brothers opened their first shop in Valencia, Spain, Lladro figurines continue to ..
Repairing a Broken Porcelain Vase
Items made out of porcelain are beautiful and valuable. However, due to the fragile and delicate composition of porcelain they are prone to cracks and can break or crack easily. All is not lost, though, if you have broken or cracked your vase, as there is means to fix a broken vase. Vase repair is a ..
Everything You Need to Know About Porcelain Restoration
What do you do when a ceramic piece, an heirloom or a piece of art is shattered into pieces? Logic dictates that you simply pick up the pieces, clear away the mess and move on. However this is easier said than done. Many pieces hold a lot of sentimental value to us and letting go may deem to be too ..
