softpaste

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adj
Definitions
  • (of ceramics) Having a body formulation that combines clay and frit, mainly used in the production of decorative figures and domestic wares in 18th-century Europe; also sometimes applied to other soft porcelains such as bone china.

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Compound from English soft + English paste.

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paste

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