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  2. Laura Anne Fry - Wikipedia

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    Glazed earthenware vase by Laura Anne Fry for the Rookwood Pottery Company, 1883. Fry was an exceptionally talented woodcarver, [3] and one of her earliest public works was a carved panel of lilies that took first prize ($100 in gold) in a competition for designs to decorate the organ screen in Cincinnati Music Hall, [1] which has been called the "magnum opus of the wood-carving movement" in ...

  3. Underglaze - Wikipedia

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    Underglaze transfers are a technique that involves screenprinting or free handing a pattern onto a transfer paper (often rice paper or newspaper) which is then placed, dampened, and burnished onto the surface of a leather-hard piece of clay (similar to how a lick-and-stick tattoo might be applied). [21]

  4. Slip (ceramics) - Wikipedia

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    African red slip ware: moulded Mithras slaying the bull, 400 ± 50 AD.. A slip is a clay slurry used to produce pottery and other ceramic wares. [1] Liquified clay, in which there is no fixed ratio of water and clay, is called slip or clay slurry which is used either for joining leather-hard (semi-hardened) clay body (pieces of pottery) together by slipcasting with mould, glazing or decorating ...

  5. China painting - Wikipedia

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    The clay is mixed with petuntse, or more commonly feldspar and quartz. [3] The glaze is prepared from petuntse mixed with liquid lime, with less lime in the higher-quality glazes. The lime gives the glaze a hint of green or blue, a brilliant surface and a sense of depth. [6]

  6. Iznik pottery - Wikipedia

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    İznik was an established centre for the production of simple earthenware pottery with an underglaze decoration when, in the last quarter of the 15th century, craftsmen in the town began to manufacture high quality pottery with a fritware body painted with cobalt blue under a colourless transparent lead glaze.

  7. Glossary of pottery terms - Wikipedia

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    A procedure for preparing clay or a clay body by hand: the lump of clay is repeatedly thrown down on a work bench; between each operation the lump is turned and sometimes cut through and rejoined in a different orientation. The object is to disperse the water more uniformly, to remove lamination and to remove air. Whiteware

  8. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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    [contradictory] This type of clay is water-soluble and unstable. Earthenware is clay that has been fired between 1000–1200°C or 1832°–2192°F. The firing makes the clay water insoluble but does not allow the formation of an extensive glassy or vitreous within the body. Although water-insoluble, the porous body of earthenware allows water ...

  9. Ceramic forming techniques - Wikipedia

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    When dry, the solid clay can then also be removed. The slip used in slip casting is often liquified with a substance that reduces the need for additional water to soften the slip (unless crazing is wanted); this prevents excessive shrinkage which occurs when a piece containing a lot of water dries; another approach is to dry items slowly.

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