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Faience or
faïence (/faɪˈɑːns, feɪˈ-, -ˈɒ̃s/; French: [fajɑ̃s] ) is the
general English language term for fine tin-glazed pottery. The
invention of a white...
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Egyptian faience is a sintered-quartz
ceramic material from
Ancient Egypt. The
sintering process "covered [the material] with a true
vitreous coating"...
- Herrebøe
faience factory (Herrebøefabrikken) was a
faience manufacture located in Idd, (now Halden), Norway. Herrebøe was
founded in 1759 by
Peter Hofnagel...
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Quimper faience (French: la
faïence de Quimper) is
produced in a
factory near Quimper, in Brittany, France.
Faience operations were
started by Jean-Baptiste...
- "William", also
known as "William the Hippo", is an
Egyptian faience hippopotamus statuette from the
Middle Kingdom, now in the
collection of the Metropolitan...
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faience was M****eot Abaquesne,
established in
Rouen in the 1530s.
Nevers faience and
Rouen faience were the
leading French centres of
faience manufacturing...
- The Musée de la
Faïence de M****ille was a
museum in
southern M****ille, France,
dedicated to
faience, a type of pottery. It
opened to the
public in June...
- The
Grueby Faience Company was an
American ceramics company that
produced distinctive American art
pottery vases and
tiles during America's Arts and Crafts...
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California Faience was a
pottery studio in Berkeley, California, in
existence from 1915 to 1959. The
pottery produced tiles,
decorative vases, bowls,...
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manufacturing faience, or tin-glazed
earthenware pottery,
between around 1580 and the
early 19th century.
Production of
Nevers faience then gradually...
