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Parian Ware: Copeland's Statuary Porcelain - Copeland, Robert
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Parian - a high-quality, unglazed porcelain - was developed in the early 1840s by Copeland & Garrett, which was the first company to exhibit it in 1845. Its purpose was to provide small sculptures for the public at a time when full size marble statues were gracing the homes of wealthy people. Parian - Copeland's Statuary Porcelain tells this fascinating story in detail, beginning with its origin and introduction. The book goes on to describe the manufacturing processes of mould-making and the casting of the figures. Also ...

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Parian Ware: Copeland's Statuary Porcelain 2007, Acc Art Books

ISBN-13: 9781851494996

Hardcover