Soft Paste

A very elegant necklace, made from soft grey baroque paste pearls and faceted crystals, in a 'twist', meeting in a large gilt and paste clasp, with Mabe style soft grey paste pearl a...

Mettlach Phanolith items were translucent and made of soft-paste porcelain in the technique developed at Mettlach by Jean Baptiste Stahl.

The Samson wares were produced in hard-paste porcelain, while many of the originals would have been produced from soft-paste porcelain.

The Samson wares were produced in hard-paste porcelain, while many of the originals would have been produced from soft-paste porcelain.

In 1757 Falconet was appointed director of the sculpture atelier of the new Manufacture royale de porcelaine at Sèvres, where he brought new life to the manufacture of small sculptur...

The composition for hard-paste porcelain was improved, and the production of soft paste, for which the factory had been famous in the previous century, was abandoned in 1804.

Spot clean the fabric with a mild textile cleaner and dust wood surfaces gently with a soft cloth, using quality paste wax periodically to preserve the finish.

The design alternates polished silver "maglia marina" (maritime links) with meticulously carved hard stones links, including lush green malachite, vibrant coral paste, serene turquoi...

Rounded masses of hydrangeas, created using structured acrylic paste, form soft, pulsating clouds, contrasting with the vertical grasses and elongated leaf silhouettes.

The unmarked base and the soft porcelain paste are consistent with export wares made for the Western market, possibly from the kilns of Guangdong province or Jingdezhen during the tr...

Renowned for its innovation, rich colours, and refined decoration, Sèvres produced both soft- and hard-paste porcelain, supplying Europe’s elite and serving as a key diplomatic gift ...

Soft white paste, circa 1784-1803. Piece of tender pasta with wavy edges used to hold the tops of the cups in them and cool them when filling the ice container or similar.