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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"...
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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...
- Herrebøe
faience factory (Herrebøefabrikken) was a
faience manufacture located in Idd, (now Halden), Norway. Herrebøe was
founded in 1759 by
Peter Hofnagel...
- "William", also
known as "William the Hippo", is an
Egyptian faience hippopotamus statuette from the
Middle Kingdom, now in the
collection of the Metropolitan...
- Öttingen–Schrattenhofen
faience refers to a
special type of tin-glazed
faience from Bavaria, Germany, in
Rococo style. It was po****r
during the 18th and...
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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...
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Frisching Faience Manufactory was a
manufactory that
produced high
class faience manufactures between 1760 and 1776 in Bern, Switzerland. The manufactory...
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potential connections between frit and
faience. Kühne
proposes that frit may have
acted as the "binding
agent for
faience" and
suggests that this
binder was...
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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...