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• faience or faïence —    glaze earthenware. Although the term originally referred only to the tin glazed earthenware made at Faenza, Italy, it is sometimes used to refer to a paste which produces a glaze like surface when fired. Also, glazed earthenware used for… …   Glossary of Art Terms

• Faience — faience, Faience Fa [ i]*ence , n. [F., fr. Faenza, a town in Italy, the original place of manufacture.] Glazed earthenware; esp., a fine variety that which is decorated with colorful designs in an opaque glaze. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• faience — faience, Faience Fa [ i]*ence , n. [F., fr. Faenza, a town in Italy, the original place of manufacture.] Glazed earthenware; esp., a fine variety that which is decorated with colorful designs in an opaque glaze. [1913 Webster +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Faience — For the architectural material, see Glazed architectural terra cotta. For the ceramics of Ancient Egypt and the Indus Valley, see Egyptian faience Faience or faïence is the conventional name in English for fine tin glazed pottery on a delicate… …   Wikipedia

• faience — /fuy ahns , fay /; Fr. /fann yahonns /, n. glazed earthenware or pottery, esp. a fine variety with highly colored designs. Also, faïence. [1705 15; < F, orig. pottery of Faenza, city in northern Italy] * * * Tin glazed earthenware made in France …   Universalium

• Faïence de Delft — Ce vase, de style Delft doré, produit vers 1700/1720, est une imitation de la Porcelaine d Imari. Musée Geelvinck Hinlopen La faïence de Delft fut produite par les manufactures hollandaises de la région de Delft à partir du XVIIe siècle. Les… …   Wikipédia en Français

• faience fine — ▪ pottery       fine white English lead glazed earthenware, or creamware, imported into France from about 1730 onward. Staffordshire “salt glaze” was imported first, followed by the improved Wedgwood “Queen s ware” and the Leeds “cream coloured… …   Universalium

• Faience —    Egyptian Thnt. Material used for the production of amulets, inlays, jewelry, shabtis, votive offerings, vases, and bowls. It consists of a core of crushed quartz covered in a glaze composed of soda, lime, and silica, usually but not… …   Ancient Egypt

• Egyptian faience — is a non clay ceramic displaying surface vitrification which creates a bright blue green luster. It is called Egyptian faience to distinguish it from Faience which refers to the ambiguous term frit and a type of pottery now know as majolica: a… …   Wikipedia

• Saint-Porchaire faience — ▪ earthenware also called  Henri Deux Ware, or Faïence Dʾoiron,         lead glazed earthenware (inaccurately called faience, or tin glazed ware) made in the second quarter of the 16th century at Saint Porchaire in the département of Deux Sèvres …   Universalium

• bristol glaze — noun Usage: usually capitalized B : a lead free and usually zinc containing ceramic glaze used on faïence and stoneware …   Useful english dictionary