Many of the pieces are distinguished by a peculiar creamy whiteness of glaze, suggesting the idea that they were intended to imitate the soft-paste wares of China.
So, too, the blue-and-white porcelain of Hirado, though assisted by exceptional tenderness of sous-pdte color, by milk-white glaze, by great beauty of decorative design, and often by an admirable use of the modelling or graving tool, represents a ceramic achievement palpably below the soft paste kai-pien-yao of King-te-chen.
It has a soft paste with irregular layers of light and dark colour and is covered with unusually green poppy leaves.
Terry fished a soft paste and fed carp pellet little and often.
The pair fished soft paste to the margins feeding small pellet.
