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CROUCH WARE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceramics (Industries)
DEF

A ware, the nature of which had for long been uncertain until recently identified by Arnold Mountford as an inexpensive product, made principally in Staffordshire c. 1740-60 from local clays mixed with sand and given a ferruginous wash before being fired in a saltglaze oven, from which it emerged as brown saltglazed earthenware.

OBS

"Critch ware": ... not to be confused with "Crich ware" from Derbyshire.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramique (Industries)
DEF

Espèce de poterie faite à Burslem en 1740, avec l'argile blanche du terrain houiller, de l'argile du Devonshire, etc.

Key term(s)
  • Crouch ware

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