November 19, 2011
The intricate dress pattern on the figurine was created by working a wet porcelain mixture into lace clothing, draping the cloth over the figurine and then firing it in a kiln. During the the firing process, the cloth burns away and leaves behind the hardened porcelain in the original lace pattern.
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