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Parian ware is a type of biscuit porcelain imitating marble. It was developed around 1845 by the Staffordshire pottery manufacturer Mintons, and named...

island of Paros, Naxos, in the mountains near the village of Kinidaros. Parian ware is an artificial substitute for marble, originally a brand name for a...

on Paros used for sculpture Parian ware, a ceramic substitute for marble which was fashionable in Victorian England Parian doll, a type of doll manufactured...

Ireland in what was to later become Northern Ireland. The factory produces Parian ware that is characterised by its thinness, slightly iridescent surface and...

1840 The 'Well Spring' Vase, an early Parian ware design by Richard Redgrave, c. 1847 Paper knife, Parian ware and gilt metal, c. 1847 In 1849 Minton...

doll world, "bisque" is usually the term used, rather than "biscuit". Parian ware is a 19th-century type of biscuit. Lithophanes were normally made with...

majolica, Sarreguemines majolica, Palissy majolica, majolica-glazed Parian ware. The science involved in the development of multiple temperature compatible...

However, they did introduce porcelain (see below), lustre ware by 1810, a form of Parian ware they called "Carrara" in 1848, and a "Stone China" from about...

authors who contributed. The ceramics company Cauldon China produced a Parian ware box modelled on the house, measuring 9.5×15 cm, and 12.5 cm high, at...

during his lifetime, seven of his groups were copied in England in Parian ware, which is an unpolished porcelain, by at least two companies, Robert...

reinterpretation of the egg-and-dart on a jug, 1854, unglazed porcelain (Parian ware), Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York City Neoclassical...

president, of the Crystal Palace Art Union. He claimed to be the inventor of Parian Ware, an inexpensive substitute for marble. He died at Notting Hill, London...

marble, plaster, and the white bisque porcelain called parian ware for its supposed resemblance to Parian marble. Goethe owned two casts of this. The Bust of...

“botanical” jars depicting Bigarreaux cherry and wild blackberry A Portmeirion Parian Ware ewer (circa 1987) decorated with a low-relief, grapevine pattern Base...

Exposition Universelle (1855), and in 1885 Mintons issued a similar Parian ware figure of its own. Spode had already used an illustration of the fable...

in Falun, Ronneby, and near Sunne (Rottneros park). 1,700 pieces in parian ware (marble imitation) with a height of 50 cm and 625 pieces in 60 cm were...

relief on a contrasting coloured background, which in England was often Parian ware. The effect is somewhat similar to other types of relief decoration,...

Roethe, Johanna (23 October 2018). "The Statues of the People: Minton's Parian Ware Figures". Minton Archive Blog. Kemp, Ellen (1979). Ariadne auf dem Panther...

in stock for his customers to purchase, and in the late 19th century Parian ware copies were all the rage. The identity of the subject, a woman emerging...

The entrance hall is decorated internally with green and cream Doulton Parian Ware tiles. The parts of the building designed by Pite were designated as...