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2. Ceramic glaze - Wikipedia

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   Composite body, painted, and glazed bottle. Iran, 16th century (Metropolitan Museum of Art) Detail of dripping rice-straw ash glaze (top), Japan, 1852. Ceramic glaze, or simply glaze, is a glassy coating on ceramics. It is used for decoration, to ensure the item is impermeable to liquids and to minimise the adherence of pollutants. [1]

3. 15 items under $100 to make your backyard a more inviting oasis

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   This one from Walmart's in-house brand Mainstays comes in a stylish glazed ceramic pot that you won't mind keeping out on display even when there aren't any mosquitos in sight. $9 at Walmart Best ...

4. Burmantofts Pottery - Wikipedia

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   Burmantofts Pottery was the common trading name of a manufacturer of ceramic pipes and construction materials, named after the Burmantofts district of Leeds, England. Following the example of Royal Doulton , having grown into a large company known for unglamourous utilitarian wares, the company expanded into decorated art pottery and decorative ...

5. American art pottery - Wikipedia

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   Glazed earthenware vase, Rookwood Pottery, ca. 1900. American art pottery (sometimes capitalized) refers to aesthetically distinctive hand-made ceramics in earthenware and stoneware from the period 1870-1950s. Ranging from tall vases to tiles, the work features original designs, simplified shapes, and experimental glazes and painting techniques.

6. Ash glaze - Wikipedia

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   Around 1000 BC, the Chinese apparently realized that the ash covering the pieces was causing the glaze so they started adding the ash as a glaze before the pot went into the kiln. Ash glaze was the first glaze used in East Asia, and contained only ash, clay, and water. [2] [3] One of the ceramic fluxes in ash glazes is calcium oxide (CaO ...

7. Faience - Wikipedia

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   Faience or faïence (/ f aɪ ˈ ɑː n s, f eɪ ˈ-,-ˈ ɒ̃ s /; French: ⓘ) is the general English language term for fine tin-glazed pottery. The invention of a white pottery glaze suitable for painted decoration, by the addition of an oxide of tin to the slip of a lead glaze, was a major advance in the history of pottery. The invention ...