Decorate the house with porcelain
Decoration November 9th, 2010
MANY ways you can do to make your home look different. Install various objects of porcelain as decoration will add a beautiful and attractive room.
If you look deeper into the art world of interior decorating, you will find lots of decorating element that is used to make the interior more beautiful home. One fairly popular decoration used as an element of interior decoration is porcelain.
Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating raw materials. Generally made of porcelain clay which is modified form of the kaolin is heated in a special place with a temperature between 1200 to 1400 degrees Celsius.
“Strength, endurance, and translucent porcelain light is usually obtained from the formation of mineral glass and arising from the combustion process,” said china and pottery craftsmen, Hidayatullah.
China name comes from the Italian porcellana which means “like a shell”. This is because the surface of the translucent porcelain-like surface of the shell.
“Porcelain also has a strong character, hard, solid though not given layer. The color can be white and colored, translucent light (depending on thickness) and resonant.
China is often used as decorative elements table, the kitchen, sanitary, and others. In fact, there are also porcelain made into tiles, “call the man who often greeted Hidayat, who also has a workshop in Tangerang.
China often used as objects of artistic creation and made into household appliances. Sometimes difficult to distinguish between china and other tableware are also made of clay.
material clay is the basic and primary materials for the manufacture of porcelain, although the clay mineral itself is only a small portion of the overall composition. Even so, now china composition can vary, but the clay minerals, kaolin, is a significant component of any manufacturing porcelain.
Other materials that may be used is usually pasta, feldspar, ball clay, glass, bone ash, steatite, and quartz, and many more. Some mixture of the above materials can produce fine porcelain version.
“Clay can be used long or short form, depending on their elasticity. Long Clay generally collect and sticky and has a high elasticity. While the short clay is less unified and less elastic,” said Hidayat.
Clay used for making porcelain is generally used instead of low elasticity. Their wet faster, which means that small changes to the content of water can produce large changes in work processes. Therefore, water content must be kept in mind that clay is not too wet or too dry.
Porcelain can be categorized into three, hard-paste, soft-paste, and bone, depending on the amount of paste used to form the body of porcelain objects. In forming porcelain, usually less elastic material made of porcelain formation becomes more difficult.
For home decor, porcelain often lived in the house is a flower vase, cup, cutlery, tea set, or decorative shelves and tables in the form of figurine.
“We have competition in the use of china and crystal strict enough because each is a fairly popular decoration and already has its own fans. In fact there are people who combine both for the interior decoration of their homes,” Hidayat call.
For decoration, the porcelain has a variety of forms, ranging beautiful dishes, jars, vases of flowers, until the jug. With the artistic arrangement, accessories from china will make your home appear more elegant and classy. Houses with porcelain ornament will have a different aura.






