Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

Blanc de Chine a buccia di arancia

English translation:

orange -peel effect blanc di chine

Added to glossary by Angela Arnone
May 27, 2001 14:38
23 yrs ago
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Italian term

Blanc de Chine a buccia di arancia

Non-PRO Italian to English Art/Literary
referring to the finish on a Chinese porcelain vase: in porcellana fine a corpo spesso Blanc de Chine a buccia di arancia...

Proposed translations

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orange -peel effect blanc di chine

I think you can use "blanc di Chine" as an antiques expression and the effect is just orange peel. See websites...

Archeo900 - Ceramiche e Porcellane
... larghezza cm 27 - Altezza cm 19. Tapio Wirkkala. Lit. 1.500.000. EUCE20.
Gruppo Cinese "Blanc de Chine". Rotte le corna e frecce. Porcellana bianca. ...
www.mercanteinfiera.com/archeo900/italiano/cerami.html

Museo Popoli e Culture
... Yuan, e ceramiche monocrome, fra cui un esempio della tecnica detta "blanc de Chine"
che raffigura la dea buddhista della misericordia, Guanyin (Dinastia Qing ...
www.pimemilano.com/museo/museo_sala_orientale.htm -

Multilingual Dictionary of Pottery
Words - English/Italian/ ...
... china paint, Porcellana dipinta, Porcelaine peinte. clay, Argilla, Argile. ... streaked,
Striato(a), Veiné,marbré. orange peel, Buccia d'arancio, Peau d'orange. lizard ...
www.dinoclay.com/info/dict/mdpwefit.html

Angela
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7 hrs

Zinc oxide (Blanc de Chine)/(spray) mottle, pebblyness

from granddictionnaire.com
no problem for the 1st one
the second may have to be modified, found in this dictionnary in the "painting" section
good luck
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