Szilágyi András (szerk.): Ars Decorativa 28. (Budapest, 2012)

Diána RADVÁNYI: The Early Products and Brief History of the Porcelain Factory of Regéc

many. It is however a denser material with shell-shaped break line, which has a basic characteristic of porcelain, even though only in strong light and when the wall of the vessel is thin: it is translucent. This body was widely used in the initial period - in 1831-1844 - and after the revolution (1849-1860) for typically puritan but goodquality household goods mostly with green and blue decoration. In the years between 1844 and 1848 an excellent paste fired to snow white colour was used, imported probably from Zettlic. In these few years exquisite porcelains were made presumably for representation. The diverse brushwork and style of the 4. Tobacco jar with Ferdinánd Breczenheim'sportrait, 1846 (MAA inv. no. 53.2557.1.1-2) 83