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VITREOUS WARE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
- Stoneware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stoneware
1, record 1, English, stoneware
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stone ware 2, record 1, English, stone%20ware
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vitreous or semivitreous ware of fine texture and high-chemical resistance made primarily from nonrefractory fireclay... 3, record 1, English, - stoneware
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stoneware is always hard and is always fired in a high temperature kiln, generally ranging from 1200 °C to 1400 °C. ... Due to the non-porous nature of the materials stoneware does not require a glaze. 4, record 1, English, - stoneware
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
- Grès
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grès céramique
1, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8s%20c%C3%A9ramique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grès-cérame 2, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8s%2Dc%C3%A9rame
correct, masculine noun
- grès 3, record 1, French, gr%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit céramique caractérisé par une pâte dure colorée, compacte, opaque, non poreuse et donc imperméable. 4, record 1, French, - gr%C3%A8s%20c%C3%A9ramique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grès : [...] la pâte [...] supporte des températures de cuisson élevées (vers 1250 °C). La pâte partiellement vitrifiée par la cuisson est imperméable. La pose d'une glaçure n'est due qu'à une recherche esthétique. 5, record 1, French, - gr%C3%A8s%20c%C3%A9ramique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arcilla y sus productos (Industria de la cerámica)
- Gres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gres
1, record 1, Spanish, gres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cerámica hecha con arcilla blanca o roja, se esmalta sobre el soporte crudo antes de entrar en el horno o mediante el procedimiento de salado durante la cocción, que produce un material denso y duro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - gres
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Porcelain and Fine Ceramics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vitreous ware
1, record 2, English, vitreous%20ware
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All the fine English ware is china, but... the vitreous ware is almost entirely hard porcelain. 2, record 2, English, - vitreous%20ware
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Porcelain bodies... are relatively non-plastic and fire between cone 8 and cone 12, to an extremely hard, vitreous ware. 3, record 2, English, - vitreous%20ware
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Porcelaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- porcelaine vitreous
1, record 2, French, porcelaine%20vitreous
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vitreous china 2, record 2, French, vitreous%20china
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le vitreous china est utilisé dans la fabrication de la vaisselle hôtelière et dans l'industrie des produits sanitaires. Il est cuit en monocuisson entre 1 260 et 1 320°. 2, record 2, French, - porcelaine%20vitreous
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une autre qualité de produits préparés avec une pâte appelée vitreous china qui correspond à une porcelaine. 2, record 2, French, - porcelaine%20vitreous
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les porcelaines vitreous placées dans la série des produits vitrifiés entre le grès et la porcelaine; leur mode de cuisson en font des produits intermédiaires entre la faïence fine et la porcelaine. 1, record 2, French, - porcelaine%20vitreous
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enamel
1, record 3, English, enamel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- overglaze enamel 2, record 3, English, overglaze%20enamel
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An opaque or transparent pigment of a vitreous nature coloured with metallic oxides and applied to ceramic ware as decoration over the glaze by low temperature firing. 3, record 3, English, - enamel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- émail
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mail
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- émail sur couverte 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9mail%20sur%20couverte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec la peinture sur couverte, l'émaillage se fait lorsque la poterie a déjà été cuite et vitrifiée, ce qui permet d'utiliser une gamme de couleurs beaucoup plus étendue puisque ces couleurs ne seront exposées qu'à la température relativement basse du four à moufle (800 à 900o). 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9mail
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En général, il est parlé des émaux en contexte. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9mail
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arcilla y sus productos (Industria de la cerámica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- esmalte
1, record 3, Spanish, esmalte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composición vítrea que se aplica sobre una superficie para darle brillo o decorarla con colores inalterables. 2, record 3, Spanish, - esmalte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los esmaltes verdaderos son vidrios brillantes, coloreados por óxidos metálicos [los] cuales se usan para cubrir las piezas de loza y otras labores de cerámica [...]. 2, record 3, Spanish, - esmalte
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ceramic Raw Materials
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Jasper
1, record 4, English, Jasper
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Jasper ware 2, record 4, English, Jasper%20ware
correct
- jasperware 3, record 4, English, jasperware
- Jasper stoneware 3, record 4, English, Jasper%20stoneware
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Probably the most well-known of all Wedgwood wares; a coloured, vitreous stoneware with white sprigged decoration in the classical style. Introduced by Josiah Wedgwood in 1774 in succession to his already established basalt ware, and still in production by the Wedgwood factory today. 2, record 4, English, - Jasper
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Matières premières céramiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jaspe
1, record 4, French, jaspe
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- grès «jasper» 2, record 4, French, gr%C3%A8s%20%C2%ABjasper%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En Angleterre, le savant potier Josiah Wedgwood s'attacha à la création de céramiques dures nouvelles, le «jaspe» précieux, légèrement translucide en faible épaisseur, très proche du biscuit de porcelaine, et la poterie opaque de couleur crème improprement appelée «faïence fine». 1, record 4, French, - jaspe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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