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Definition of hard-paste in English: hard-pasteadjective Denoting true porcelain made of fusible and infusible materials (usually kaolin and china stone) fired at a high temperature. Developed in early medieval China, it was not made in Europe until the early 18th century. Example sentencesExamples - In 1787 the count hired Pierre Cloostermans, a Flemish ceramic painter living in Paris, to continue making creamware and to develop a formula for hard-paste porcelain.
- Augustus ‘The Strong,’ King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, was a devoted collector of ceramics, particularly of the delicate Asian white, hard-paste porcelain known to Europeans as ‘White Gold.’
- The following year Augustus established the Meissen porcelain manufactory, which dominated the production of hard-paste porcelain in Europe for many years.
- The export of hard-paste porcelain until the middle of the eighteenth century was a virtual Chinese monopoly, although Japan also produced a certain amount of porcelain.
- His strength lay in his ability to draw, and evidently he had some difficulty at first with the hard-paste medium, which he soon mastered.
Definition of hard-paste in US English: hard-pasteadjectiveˈhärdˌpāst Denoting true porcelain made of fusible and infusible materials (usually kaolin and china stone) fired at a high temperature. Developed in early medieval China, it was not made in Europe until the early 18th century. Example sentencesExamples - Augustus ‘The Strong,’ King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, was a devoted collector of ceramics, particularly of the delicate Asian white, hard-paste porcelain known to Europeans as ‘White Gold.’
- His strength lay in his ability to draw, and evidently he had some difficulty at first with the hard-paste medium, which he soon mastered.
- In 1787 the count hired Pierre Cloostermans, a Flemish ceramic painter living in Paris, to continue making creamware and to develop a formula for hard-paste porcelain.
- The following year Augustus established the Meissen porcelain manufactory, which dominated the production of hard-paste porcelain in Europe for many years.
- The export of hard-paste porcelain until the middle of the eighteenth century was a virtual Chinese monopoly, although Japan also produced a certain amount of porcelain.
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