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Supplying Pure Porcelain Blanks for Headstones

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Pure Porcelain Cameo Blanks American Headstones Company is the leader in supplying pure porcelain blanks used for firing photos that’s placed on monuments and headstones. These porcelain blanks are the standard in industry. Fired in a kiln and defect free of pits and voids on the surface. This ensures a flat glossy finish for the […]

Porcelain Photo’s for Headstones by American Headstones

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Porcelain Photo’s for Headstones Porcelain photos are manufactured by first starting with a pure porcelain blank. Blanks that do not contain steel inserts are favored due to the possibility of microscopic cracks in the glass layer that can become a path for water directly to the steel insert. Corrosion is rapid and will destroy the […]

Setting Porcelain Photographs

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How to set a Porcelain Photograph Porcelain photographs have been around for many decades. When visiting old cemeteries around the country many of these portraits have come from Europe. Europeans have long captured their loved ones on porcelain discs and when settling into the Americas they have continued to place these beautiful porcelain portraits on […]

Porcelain Memorials

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Porcelain memorial photographs Today’s market place offer several choices when selecting your memorial cameo. The industry has traditionally offered pure porcelain base cameos and steel based cameos with a porcelain paint applied to the steel prior to firing. These are the 2 styles that we at Glazed Images have decided to target in our study. […]