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	Encyclopedia: Porcelain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The most noticeable difference between porcelain and the other pottery clays is that it 'wets' very quickly (that is, added water has a noticeably greater effect on the plasticity for porcelain than other clays), and that it tends to continue to 'move' for longer than other clays, requiring experience in handling to attain optimum results.
		Porcelain ware of all types is typically biscuit fired at around 1000 degrees Celsius (1800 degrees Fahrenheit), and glaze fired (the final firing) at 1300Â°C (2300Â°F) or higher.
		The discovery of white porcelain in 1708 was by Johann Friedrich BÃ¶ttger.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Porcelain (1842 words)

	Imari porcelain -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Blue-and-white porcelain made at Arita was also widely exported to Europe through the (Click link for more info and facts about Dutch East India Company) Dutch East India Company, but "Imari porcelain" connotes wares more specifically designed to catch the European taste.
		Globular Imari (Pot for brewing tea; usually has a spout and handle) teapots with swan-necked spouts helped establish the classic European form for these new necessities of life.
		Chinese Imari patterns and "Kakiemon" designs and palette of colors influenced some early (The hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia) Orientalizing wares produced by the porcelain manufactories at (Click link for more info and facts about Meissen) Meissen, or later at (Click link for more info and facts about Vincennes) Vincennes.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/im/imari_porcelain.htm (299 words)

	chinese porcelain tableware (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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		Chinese porcelain vase with famille rose panels of figures on a turquoise ground...
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	1st-dinnerware-equipment.us /38/chinese-porcelain-tableware.html (547 words)

	Antiques - Japanese Antiques (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Antique dealers offering oriental porcelain and works of art and Staffordshire figures.
		Furniture and antiques, rosewood, teak, porcelain and shoji screens.
		and Imari porcelain, and Meiji period cloisonne, lacquer ware, and Satsuma.
	www.antiquespeople.com /japaneseantiques (847 words)

	Imari Satsuma & Other Japanese Expo... at xaosearch.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Imari: Japanese Porcelain for European Palaces the Freda and Ralph Lupin Collection
		Outstanding book for amateur and serious collectors to enjoy - pieces are identified with text and superb coloured photos.
		Of great interest to dealers and collectors of Japanese export ceramics, this book contains full color photographs of a large number of fine specimans of Imari, Satsuma, Banko and Sumida.
	www.zsolnayusa.com /a/0764309900/Imari-Satsuma-and-Other-Japanese-Expo... (217 words)

	Imari on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		60,882), Saga prefecture, NW Kyushu, Japan, on Imari Bay.
		It is a fishing and commercial port that produces such products as porcelain, lumber, and marine products.
		This charger is a nice example of gosai, the term for Japanese Imari with not more than five colors, is valued between $600 - $800.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/I/Imari.asp (220 words)

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