Fabric 85 - Modern china
Very hard, refined fabrics with no visible inclusions.
White
White
Manufacture
Mould-made;Wheel-thrown
Decoration
Hand-painted or transfer decorated and glazed
Various
Produced in a number of different centres around the UK including Staffordshire, Bristol, London and Liverpool amongst others.
Produced in a number of different centres around the UK including Staffordshire, Bristol, London and Liverpool amongst others.
Modern (19th century onwards)
This is a class of mass-produced refined wares, including types such as pearl ware, sponged ware, flow blue and mocha wares. Modern china is commonly found on sites across Worcestershire.
This is a class of mass-produced refined wares, including types such as pearl ware, sponged ware, flow blue and mocha wares. Modern china is commonly found on sites across Worcestershire.
Hardness
Very Hard
Feel
Smooth
Fracture
Conchoidal
Surface treatment
Hand-painted or transfer decorated and glazed.
Core colour
White
Int surface colour
White
Ext surface colour
White