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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"...
- "Recherches sur les
faïences Creil & Montereau: un
travail permanent" In the
census of 1866 the po****tion of
Creil was 4539; (in French) Les
faïences de
Creil &...
- des
faïences patriotiques sous la révolution, 1875 (3rd edn), E. Dentu, Paris,
fully online (in French) Reginster-Le Clanche, Françoise,
Faïences de Nevers...
- "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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Quimper faience is
produced in a
factory near Quimper, in Brittany, France.
Since 1708,
Quimper faience ("
faïence" in French) has been
painted by hand...
- 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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centre for the
production of
faience or tin-glazed
earthenware pottery,
since at
least the 1540s.
Unlike Nevers faience,
where the
earliest potters were...
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Luneville Faience is one of the most
famous French pottery manufacturers. It has been
located in Lunéville, Lorraine,
France since 1730.
Jacques Chambrette...
- The
Grueby Faience Company,
founded in 1894, was an
American ceramics company that
produced distinctive American art
pottery vases and
tiles during America's...
