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2. Biscuit porcelain - Wikipedia

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   Bisque bust of 1883, representing the young John the Baptist Vienna porcelain figure of Joseph II of Austria, c. 1790. Biscuit porcelain, bisque porcelain or bisque is unglazed, white porcelain treated as a final product, [1] [2] with a matte appearance and texture to the touch.

3. Biscuit (pottery) - Wikipedia

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   A bisque porcelain bust. Biscuit [1] [2] [3] [4] (also known as bisque) refers to any pottery that has been fired in a kiln without a ceramic glaze.This can be a ...

4. Glossary of pottery terms - Wikipedia

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   All fired ceramic wares or materials which, when shaped, contain a significant amount of clay. Exceptions are those used for technical, structural or refractory applications. Pottery is also: (1) the art and wares made by potters; (2) a ceramic material (3) a place where pottery wares are made; and (4) the business of the potter.

5. Pottery - Wikipedia

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   The definition of pottery, used by the ASTM International, is "all fired ceramic wares that contain clay when formed, except technical, structural, and refractory products". [1] End applications include tableware , decorative ware , sanitary ware , and in technology and industry such as electrical insulators and laboratory ware.

6. Jasperware - Wikipedia

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   Inspiration for Flaxman and Wedgwood came not only from ancient ceramics, but also from cameo glass, particularly the Portland Vase which was brought to England by Hamilton by 1784. The vase was lent to Wedgwood by William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland from 1786. Wedgwood devoted four years of painstaking attempts at duplicating the ...

7. Lead-glazed earthenware - Wikipedia

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   Lead-glazed earthenware is one of the traditional types of earthenware with a ceramic glaze, which coats the ceramic bisque body and renders it impervious to liquids, as terracotta itself is not. Plain lead glaze is shiny and transparent after firing. Coloured lead glazes [1] are shiny and either translucent or opaque after firing.