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Dec 15, 2025
Master Clay Sculpting: The Process From Concept to Composition
Master the clay sculpting process from concept to composition. See the structural discipline that creates lasting, high-value collectible art for manufacturers
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Dec 15, 2025
What is Porcelain? The Ultimate Guide by Sculptor, Peter Holland
Exactly what is porcelain to master sculptor Peter Holland? Its unique properties, history, its different forms, is why "white gold" is more than just a ceramic.
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Dec 14, 2025
Where to Buy Clay Sculpting Supplies - Trusted Suppliers Guide
Find quality clay sculpting supplies from expert-vetted UK and US suppliers. Tools, ceramic clay, kilns, and in-person advice for beginners to professionals.
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Dec 12, 2025
Clay Sculpture Detailing Techniques By Master Ceramic Sculptor
Clay sculpture detailing & finishing techniques; how we make clay figures so neat and perfect. Part 3 of the 'sculpt from clay' for bone china production series
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Dec 12, 2025
How To Sculpt Faces in Clay
How to sculpt faces in clay is one of the most frequently asked questions. This article attempt to de-mystify.
Dec 12, 2025
3 Types of Clay for Sculpting Figures: Ceramic, Plasteline, & Polymer
Discover the best clay for sculpting figures and figurines. Expert guide covers ceramic (water-based), plasteline (oil-based), and polymer (oven-bake) mediums
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Dec 11, 2025
Clay Sculpting Tools Guide: From Essential to Master Tools
Discover the best clay sculpting tools to use, from beginner essentials to master-level model sculpting tools, with pro tips for figurative and ceramic sculpture
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Dec 09, 2025
Master Clay Sculpture Techniques for Factory Production
How professional master clay sculpture techniques translate to factory production - Peter Holland lays it all out simply
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Dec 06, 2025
How is Bone China Made? A Master Sculptor’s Guide
How is bone china made? Curious about the craftsmanship? Here's a master sculptor's guide to both collecting & sculpting and what makes each piece so special.
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Dec 06, 2025
What Is Fine China? What the Term Means to Collectors and Makers
What is fine china? Discover what makes china truly "fine"; beyond material to craftsmanship, prestige & value. Top makers; what separates 'fine' from ordinary.
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Nov 20, 2025
Peter Holland - About
This is the 'About' page of the Peter Holland website 'Figurines Sculpture .com'. A useful resource for both collectors and developing sculptors
Nov 20, 2025
FINE CHINA, FIGURINES, CLAY SCULPTURE & POTTERY MARKS,
Fine china stay around a long time. We humans don't. Who made your antique china? And how future antiques are made - That's my website. Join me. It's fun.
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Nov 20, 2025
Poster Designs of Kennedy Point Weiheke Island, New Zealand
Poster Designs of Kennedy Point Weiheke Island, New Zealand
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Nov 20, 2025
Skiddaw Poster by Peter Holland, Artist
Skiddaw Poster from Ashness Bridge location by Peter Holland, Artist and sculptor
Nov 20, 2025
Raglan Beach (Ruapuke) Poster by Peter Holland
Raglan Beach (Ruapuke) Poster by Peter Holland, artist and sculptor
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Nov 20, 2025
Oneroa Tree Poster Oneroa Beach, Waiheke, New Zealand
Oneroa Tree Poster by Peter Holland, artist and sculptor, the setting is Oneroa Beach, Waiheke, New Zealand
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Nov 20, 2025
Waiheke Ferry Poster by Peter Holland
Waiheke Ferry Poster, "Let's Get the Fast Boat to Weiheke", by Peter Holland, artist and sculptor
Nov 20, 2025
Royal Crescent Travel Poster by Peter Holland
Royal Crescent travel poster by contemporary artist Peter Holland. Contact here to order print or contact for commissions
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Nov 20, 2025
Current Work - Vintage Travel Posters
Vintage travel posters by Peter Holland - enjoy breathtakingly beautiful and radiant wonders with me
Nov 20, 2025
Art Poster Selection by Peter Holland
Art poster and prints - a selection designed by by Peter Holland
Oct 27, 2025
Where to Buy Fine China: A Buyer's Guide | Figurines & Sculpture
Looking for where to buy fine china? Our comprehensive buyer's guide helps you find new, vintage, and antique pieces. Explore the best brands and sets today.
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Oct 27, 2025
All About Antique china, and Modern Fine China Manufacturers
Antique china and fine china tableware is a fascinating topic and if you need a quick but comprehensive background on a notable fine china maker, you will enjoy this section.
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Oct 27, 2025
Antique China Values - How To Easily Value Your Wares
Antique china values are not such a difficult thing to attain nowadays. Find out more .....
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Oct 27, 2025
Porcelain and Pottery Marks Explained
Pottery marks sometimes can seem like a frighteningly huge subject to tackle, but never fear, your online guide is here to help you through!
Oct 27, 2025
How Do You Make Porcelain: Master Ceramicist's Complete Guide
How do you make porcelain? Complete step-by-step guide from an industry insider. Instructions include: recipes, firing temps & pro techniques
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Oct 27, 2025
Bone China vs Porcelain: Key Differences, Durability & Value Compared
Discover the main differences between bone china vs porcelain, including durability, appearance, composition, and value. Comparison chart included.
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Oct 27, 2025
What is Porcelain Made Of? The Secret Recipe Revealed
For people who ask 'what is porcelain made of', we reveal the once secret recipe. We deconstruct the strength and elegance and show why it’s called white gold
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Oct 23, 2025
The Antique Bone China A-Z Guide
Antique bone china - If you are at all interested in antique bone china you need this online guide on the history of the leading firms.
Aug 23, 2025
Where Can You Sell China Through Auction Houses & Online? Expert Guide
Where can you sell china? Discover the revenue maximisation tricks to sell via traditional auction houses and online. Expert advice to navigate the hazards
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Aug 11, 2025
Royal Doulton Bone China
Royal Doulton Bone China - A utilitarian company that was made into a great luxury English china maker
Aug 07, 2025
Porcelain China - The Complete Online Guide
A unique online guide to porcelain china with brief talking points for quick connoisseurs
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Jul 30, 2025
Fine China Manufacturers A - Z Guide 'N to Z' - (Page 3 of 3)
Fine China Manufacturers A - Z listing 'N to Z' - Your handy online reference guide to the fine-china producers and the history of antique wares.
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Jul 30, 2025
Fine China Manufacturers G to M - (Page 2 of 3) of the A - Z Guide
Fine China Manufacturers G to M - (Page 2 of 3) of the A - Z Guide - Your handy online reference guide to the fine-china producers and the history of antique wares.
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