Colecionadora de pratos e sopeira 'borrão'

English translation: collector of porcelain smudged/blurred plates and soup bowl

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Portuguese term or phrase:Colecionadora de pratos e sopeira 'borrão'
English translation:collector of porcelain smudged/blurred plates and soup bowl
Entered by: Marlene Curtis

01:18 Apr 25, 2013
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Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Antiques
Portuguese term or phrase: Colecionadora de pratos e sopeira 'borrão'
Ela coleciona pratos 'borrão' e uma sopeira 'borrão' que deve ter pelo menos 200 anos.

(A porcelana 'borrão" é antiquíssima. Quando começaram a decorar a porcelana e ainda não tinham pleno conhecimento da técnica, o desenho geralmente AZUL ESCURO ficava borrado, daí o nome BORRÃO.
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collector of porcelain smudged/blurred plates and soup bowl
Explanation:
Collector of smudged/blurred porcelain plates and soup bowl


Explicação:
Arte que não se perdeu - suplementos - casa& - Estadão
www.estadao.com.br/.../suplementos,arte-que-nao-... - Translate this page
Aug 9, 2009 – "O borrão é a porcelana na qual os chineses erravam o tom do decalque, a tinta vazava e as linhas dos desenhos ficavam mal definidas", diz.
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4 +2collector of porcelain smudged/blurred plates and soup bowl
Marlene Curtis
4smudged blue and white underglaze porcelain soup bowl
Nick Taylor
Summary of reference entries provided
Porcelain blue
Paulinho Fonseca

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collector of porcelain smudged/blurred plates and soup bowl


Explanation:
Collector of smudged/blurred porcelain plates and soup bowl


Explicação:
Arte que não se perdeu - suplementos - casa& - Estadão
www.estadao.com.br/.../suplementos,arte-que-nao-... - Translate this page
Aug 9, 2009 – "O borrão é a porcelana na qual os chineses erravam o tom do decalque, a tinta vazava e as linhas dos desenhos ficavam mal definidas", diz.

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 15:28
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 135
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agree  Paulinho Fonseca
10 hrs
  -> Grata!

agree  Verginia Ophof: soup dish/tureen, maybe?
13 hrs
  -> Yes, Soup tureens are the big ones. Thanks!
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
smudged blue and white underglaze porcelain soup bowl


Explanation:
smudged blue and white underglaze porcelain soup bowl

Nick Taylor
Local time: 20:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 91
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Reference comments


24 mins
Reference: Porcelain blue

Reference information:
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    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_and_white_porcelain
Paulinho Fonseca
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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