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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...
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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...
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factory had
indeed been
given the
privilege to
produce true porcelain, but
faience was the only ware that was made
until the 1770s. In 1758, the
rival manufactory...
- "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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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...
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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...