The Art and Science of Porcelain: A Spotlight on Shinetie's Craftsmanship

The History and Significance of Porcelain

As we know, porcelain is a kind of ceramic material, opaque to translucent white porcelain and was an object of interest and implementation in ancient times. Porcelain is more than 1800 years old, launched in China, soon afterwards it became an emblem of everyone’s dream due to its beauty and difficulty in creating it. With the advancement of trade means, porcelain traveled in heart and hearth of the people in many corners of the world and became not just a channel of products for utilitarian crockery but also became a source for creativity.

Shinetie on porcelain

At Shinetie, we appreciate the history that porcelain is and therefore, we try to maintain and enhance the quality that it possesses. Our artisans are skilled specialists with years of clinical training and experience working on porcelain. Quality begins with raw material selection and ends with the firing cycle. Each of the stages is well defined to the extent that, every piece is made to order.

The Manufacturing Process of Porcelain at Shinetie

Process of porcelain manufacture is art as well as a science and at Shinetie we have mastered the both. The first stage of -porcelain manufacturing is the effective selection of kaolin, a kind of clay which makes possible the formation of a true porcelain. This is blended with other ingredients, or feldspar quartz, for the correct body and morphology. Preparing the mixture, various shaping techniques are used before firing it in kilns at temperatures of 1200 and 1400 degrees centigrade. This striking process leaves us with strikingly impressive but also very hard wearing porcelain.

The Versa tilit y of Porcelain in Modern Design

Apart from aesthetic value, Porcelain has great functionality making it one of optional materials where it has found its use in modern design and architecture. The ability to shape porcelain products making them different in appearance as well as in purposes provides a wide extent of imagination. At Shinetie this is not different, we make everything from modern dinner wares to intricate flower vases which can be the focal point of a room. To aid in the achievement of beauty and functionality in the product, our designers cooperate with the artisans throughout the design process.

The Porcelain Progress with Shinetie

If we move towards the prediction of the future, Shinetie still holds a place of advancement in the porcelain business. There are always discoveries on how to improve the aesthetic value of products and their practicality while also making sure that traditional shaping techniques used in making porcelain are respected. Through experimentation and evolution, we seek to build findings that will be appealing tomorrow and always.