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  2. Tableware - Wikipedia

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    Historic pewter, faience and glass tableware. In recent centuries, flatware is commonly made of ceramic materials such as earthenware, stoneware, bone china or porcelain.The popularity of ceramics is at least partially due to the use of glazes as these ensure the ware is impermeable, reduce the adherence of pollutants and ease washing.

  3. Plate (dishware) - Wikipedia

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    Sizes from dinner plate (bottom of stack) to saucer (top of stack) Modern plates for serving food come in a variety of sizes and types, such as: [3] Dinner plate (also full plate, meat plate, joint plate): large, 9–13 inches (23–33 cm) in diameter; [4] only buffet/serving plates are larger. This is the main (at times only) individual plate.

  4. Liuli Gongfang - Wikipedia

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    Their name refers to liuli, a form of archaic Chinese glasswork; the founders chose to use the word liuli, rather than the common name for glass, boli to honor their cultural origin. The founders aimed to revive the art of antique Chinese art glass, [ 2 ] the production of which had dwindled following the First and Second Opium Wars in the 19th ...

  5. Early American molded glass - Wikipedia

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    Plates, lamp bases and door knobs were usually made of pressed glass. [ 28 ] Molded glass can be easily distinguished from cut glass, since cut glass sparkles with prismatic brilliance as the sharp angles of the cuts in the glass break up light into all colors of the spectrum , and molded glass has a softer, more rounded surface which transmits ...

  6. Nickel Plate Glass Company - Wikipedia

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    Some of the glassware advertised by the Nickel Plate Glass Company had a swirl design (collectors call it Nickel Plate Swirl). The glass was often colored, with the cap of the swirls having a soft white opalescence. [47] [Note 8] During January 1889, a glassware magazine commented on a new glassware pattern introduced by the Nickel Plate Glass ...

  7. Franciscan Ceramics - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, Interpace purchased the Tiffin Glass Company, Tiffin, Ohio and began to manufacture glass to coordinate with their Franciscan dinnerware lines. [9] Expanding Franciscan ware to the European market, Interpace bought the Alfred Meakin company of Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, England and Myott, Son & Co. Ltd. The Madeira line shapes were ...

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