Denoting artificial porcelain, typically made with white clay and ground glass and fired at a comparatively low temperature.
低温瓷，软质瓷
Example sentencesExamples
He wrote on mathematics, but also learned how to make soft-paste porcelain in France and built giant burning-lenses that reached the highest temperatures yet observed.
This set may have been an English soft-paste porcelain garniture.
Dodin spent a very important part of his career painting soft-paste porcelain plaques, which demanded a specialized talent.
One of the most popular decorative motifs on European soft-paste porcelain is known as flores alemanas for its introduction about 1740 in Meissen.
Alcoves at either end of the front hall, for example, contained Sevres soft-paste porcelains at one end.
The Italian potters were successful in making soft-paste porcelain, but the workshop was disbanded after a dozen years, and fewer than sixty pieces of this porcelain are known to survive.
The objects on view represent the work of numerous hard- and soft-paste factories throughout Europe, England and Asia.
To maintain high standards, the duke issued the third set of ordinances in 1799, emphasizing the production of sculptural objects in pipe clay and soft-paste porcelain.
Definition of soft-paste in US English:
soft-paste
adjectiveˈsôftˌpāst
Denoting artificial porcelain, typically made with white clay and ground glass and fired at a comparatively low temperature.
低温瓷，软质瓷
Example sentencesExamples
The Italian potters were successful in making soft-paste porcelain, but the workshop was disbanded after a dozen years, and fewer than sixty pieces of this porcelain are known to survive.
One of the most popular decorative motifs on European soft-paste porcelain is known as flores alemanas for its introduction about 1740 in Meissen.
To maintain high standards, the duke issued the third set of ordinances in 1799, emphasizing the production of sculptural objects in pipe clay and soft-paste porcelain.
He wrote on mathematics, but also learned how to make soft-paste porcelain in France and built giant burning-lenses that reached the highest temperatures yet observed.
This set may have been an English soft-paste porcelain garniture.
Alcoves at either end of the front hall, for example, contained Sevres soft-paste porcelains at one end.
The objects on view represent the work of numerous hard- and soft-paste factories throughout Europe, England and Asia.
Dodin spent a very important part of his career painting soft-paste porcelain plaques, which demanded a specialized talent.