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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...
- "William", also
known as "William the Hippo", is an
Egyptian faience hippopotamus statuette from the
Middle Kingdom, now in the
collection of the Metropolitan...
- 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 is
produced in a
factory near Quimper, in Brittany, France.
Since 1708,
Quimper faience ("
faïence" in French) has been
painted by hand...
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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
Frisching Faience Manufactory was a
manufactory that
produced high
class faience manufactures between 1760 and 1776 in Bern, Switzerland. The manufactory...
- 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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Aluminia was a
Danish factory of
faience or
earthenware pottery,
established in
Copenhagen in 1863.
Philip Schou (1838-1922) was the
founding owner of...
