Practical Ceramic Conservation - Hardcover

Acton, Lesley; Smith, Natasha

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1861264836 ISBN 13: 9781861264831

Verlag: The Crowood Press Ltd, 2003

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Book by Acton Lesley Smith Natasha

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The essential handbook for anyone interested in the repair and conservation of ceramics, whether their aim is to pursue a career in the field or to mend a favorite plate. An invaluable practical reference book, featuring 150 color photos.

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Written by two leading conservators, it explains the various stages of the conservation process. Step-by-step instructions and examples show how staining may be removed, cracks stabilized, pieces rebonded, moulds taken, areas retouched, lustres applied and gilding restored. Reference information provides a usuful aid for anyone unsure about the different qualities of clay, solvents, adhesives, bulking agents, plaster, paints and varnishes. This handbook should be useful for anyone interested in the conservation of ceramics, whether their aim is to pursue a career in this field or to mend a favourite plate.

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• Verlag: The Crowood Press Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• ISBN 10: 1861264836
• ISBN 13: 9781861264831
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 128