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QUEENS WARE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Antique Ceramics (Museums and Heritage)
- Earthenware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cream-colored earthenware
1, record 1, English, cream%2Dcolored%20earthenware
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cream-coloured earthenware 2, record 1, English, cream%2Dcoloured%20earthenware
correct
- fine earthenware 3, record 1, English, fine%20earthenware
correct
- creamware 4, record 1, English, creamware
correct
- Queen's ware 5, record 1, English, Queen%27s%20ware
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a fine lead-glazed ware originally and principally made in Staffordshire. ... around 1760 .... 1, record 1, English, - cream%2Dcolored%20earthenware
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It has a hard-colored body that generally contains flint. 1, record 1, English, - cream%2Dcolored%20earthenware
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dedicated to the queen of England by Wedgwood. 6, record 1, English, - cream%2Dcolored%20earthenware
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Céramique ancienne (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Faïences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faïence fine
1, record 1, French, fa%C3%AFence%20fine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faïence anglaise 2, record 1, French, fa%C3%AFence%20anglaise
correct, feminine noun
- faïence fine anglaise 3, record 1, French, fa%C3%AFence%20fine%20anglaise
correct, feminine noun
- terre de pipe anglaise 2, record 1, French, terre%20de%20pipe%20anglaise
correct, feminine noun
- cailloutage 4, record 1, French, cailloutage
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit céramique typiquement anglais des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles qui se répandit rapidement en France où il reçut ce nom. 5, record 1, French, - fa%C3%AFence%20fine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] se caractérise par une pâte dure de couleur ivoire à couverte plombifère. 5, record 1, French, - fa%C3%AFence%20fine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dédié à la reine d'Angleterre par Wedgwood. 6, record 1, French, - fa%C3%AFence%20fine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon l'Encyclopédie Universalis, le terme « cailloutage » est un précurseur de « faïence fine », laquelle est décrite comme une pâte constituée d'argile et de galets calcaires. Quant à « terre à pipe », on attribue cet usage aux potiers de la région parisienne durant la première moitié du 19e siècle. 7, record 1, French, - fa%C3%AFence%20fine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- faïence à pâte crème
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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