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noun
Faience  n.  Glazed earthenware; esp., a fine variety that which is decorated with colorful designs in an opaque glaze.





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... the close of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century for its faience, with elegant designs and good colouring. Specimens are now extremely scarce. Two vases of this ware may be seen on the altar of the chapel. The principal potters there were Pierre Fournier, Joseph Olery, Paul Rouse, ...
— Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe • Sabine Baring-Gould


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