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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...
- The
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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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...
- Creil-Montereau
faience is a
faïence fine, a lead-glazed
earthenware on a
white body
originating in the
French communes of Creil, Oise and of Montereau...
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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,...
