blanc de chine
noun
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often Blanc de Chine
: white Chinese porcelain usually used for making figurines
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More complicated vintage lamps or blanc de chine lamps will take an extra time and materials, and should cost under $100 to rewire, Wright says.
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Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 1 July 2023
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Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 1 July 2023
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“Blanc de chine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blanc%20de%20chine. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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