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Tin-glazed pottery
Faience or faïence (/faɪˈɑːns, feɪˈ-, -ˈɒ̃s/, French: [fajɑ̃s] ) is the general English language term for fine tin-glazed pottery. The invention of a white
Faience
Type of Ancient Egyptian sintered-quartz ceramic
Egyptian faience is a sintered-quartz ceramic material from Ancient Egypt. The sintering process covered the material with a true vitreous coating as
Egyptian_faience
Pottery style in Brittany, France
Quimper faience (French: la faïence de Quimper) is produced in a factory near Quimper, in Brittany, France. Faience operations were started by Jean-Baptiste
Quimper_faience
Ceramics factory in Norway
Herrebøe faience factory (Herrebøefabrikken) was a faience manufacture located in Idd, (now Halden), Norway. Herrebøe was founded in 1759 by Peter Hofnagel
Herrebøe_Faience_Factory
Egyptian hippopotamus figurine
William is an Egyptian faience hippopotamus statuette from the Middle Kingdom, now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City
William (hippopotamus figurine)
William_(hippopotamus_figurine)
American ceramics company (1894–1920)
The Grueby Faience Company was an American ceramics company that produced distinctive American art pottery vases and tiles during America's Arts and Crafts
Grueby_Faience_Company
of Roman Egypt. It includes paintings, sculptures, drawings on papyrus, faience, jewelry, ivories, architecture, and other art media. It was a conservative
Art_of_ancient_Egypt
French pottery manufacturer
Luneville Faience is one of the most famous French pottery manufacturers. It has been located in Lunéville, Lorraine, France since 1730. Jacques Chambrette
Lunéville_Faience
Pottery covered in glaze containing tin oxide
of faience was Masseot Abaquesne, established in Rouen in the 1530s. Nevers faience and Rouen faience were the leading French centres of faience manufacturing
Tin-glazed_pottery
Faience pottery from Rouen, France
centre for the production of faience or tin-glazed earthenware pottery, since at least the 1540s. Unlike Nevers faience, where the earliest potters were
Rouen_faience
Pottery museum in Marseille, France
Musée de la Faïence de Marseille (Occitan: Museu de la Faïença de Marselha) was a museum in southern Marseille, France, dedicated to faience, a type of
Musée de la Faïence de Marseille
Musée_de_la_Faïence_de_Marseille
American art pottery company
Ephraim Faience Pottery is an American art pottery company founded in 1996 in Deerfield, Wisconsin, United States by Kevin Hicks and two partners who
Ephraim_Faience_Pottery
Fused, quenched and granulated ceramic
potential connections between frit and faience. Kühne proposes that frit may have acted as the "binding agent for faience" and suggests that this binder was
Frit
Pottery studio in Berkeley, California, US
California Faience was a pottery studio in Berkeley, California, in existence from 1915 to 1959. The pottery produced tiles, decorative vases, bowls,
California_Faience
Pottery made in Nevers, France, since 1580
manufacturing faience, or tin-glazed earthenware pottery, between around 1580 and the early 19th century. Production of Nevers faience then gradually
Nevers_faience
Ancient Egyptian neck ornament
around the neck and was fastened at the back. It was typically made from faience, glass, stone, or metal beads, produced in a wide range of colors and strung
Usekh_collar
Swiss faience manufactory (1760–1776)
The Frisching Faience Manufactory was a manufactory that produced high class faience manufactures between 1760 and 1776 in Bern, Switzerland. The manufactory
Frisching_Faience_Manufactory
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
been demolished. It has a carillon with 48 bells and a museum devoted to faience. The abbey was founded in the 7th century by a friar named Amand, reconstructed
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
Swedish porcelain manufacturer
factory had indeed been given the privilege to produce true porcelain, but faience was the only ware that was made until the 1770s. In 1758, the rival manufactory
Rörstrand
Clérissy family faience factories produced Moustiers pottery until 1733
The Clérissy faience factories or ateliers Clérissy were the main pottery factories making Moustiers faience, operated by members of the Clérissy family
Clérissy_faience_factories
Pigment used in ancient Egypt
Although it is easier to distinguish between faience and Egyptian blue, due to the distinct core of faience objects and their separate glaze layers, it
Egyptian_blue
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
Creil-Montereau_faience
Strasbourg faience or Strasbourg ware is a form of faience produced by the Strasbourg-Haguenau company in Strasbourg in the 18th century. The company
Strasbourg_faience
Aluminia was a Danish factory of faience or earthenware pottery, established in Copenhagen in 1863. Philip Schou (1838-1922) was the founding owner of
Aluminia
Ancient Egyptian religious symbol
Remnants of physical was sceptres have been found. They are constructed of faience or wood, where the head and forked tail of the Set animal are visible.
Was-sceptre
Fired clay construction material
Pottery (1859 to 1957) Shaws of Darwen (1897 to 2014) Darwen Terracotta and Faience (2014–present) Henry Tolman Jr. (1848 to 1855) Chicago Terra Cotta Works
Architectural_terracotta
British architect (1830–1905)
his buildings, most famously at the Natural History Museum. He also used faience, once its mass production was possible, on the interiors of his buildings
Alfred_Waterhouse
Ancient Egyptian deity of households
Intermediate Period that contains both vases depicting Bes and five small faience jugs almost certainly of Palestinian origin. This, along with other objects
Bes
49°04′23″N 5°07′26″E / 49.073°N 5.124°E / 49.073; 5.124 Musée de la Faïence is a museum in Rarécourt in the Meuse department of France. The museum
Musée_de_la_Faïence
French pottery manufacturer
Niderviller faience (German Niederweiler) is one of the most famous French pottery manufacturers. It has been located in the village of Niderviller, Lorraine
Niderviller_pottery
Pottery decorating technique
Ptolemaic faience has a self-glazing process. In addition to not using successive layers of glaze after the underglaze, Ptolemaic faience also applied
Underglaze
Constantinople-born French architectural historian
transformed into a church". Raymond published Faïences décoratives de la Vieille Turquie (Decorative Faience in Ancient Turkey) through the Paris publisher
Alexandre_Raymond
Scarab beetle-shaped amulets and impression seals of ancient Egypt
Scarabs were generally either carved from stone, or molded from Egyptian faience, a type of Ancient Egyptian sintered-quartz ceramic. Once carved, they
Scarab_(artifact)
United States historic place
The Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company was a factory complex in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register
Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company
Lawson_Airplane_Company-Continental_Faience_and_Tile_Company
Funerary figurine used in ancient Egyptian religion
honored Osiriform gods, gold-foiled; some were more simple of wood, or faience. A receipt for 401 ushabtis produced by Padikhonsu Funerary Ushabti, Albert
Ushabti
Pottery and ceramics manufacturer
pots, vases, bottles and table items. The base usually had 'Burmantofts Faience' or later 'BF' on the base, along with the shape number. Influences included
Burmantofts_Pottery
Coated fired clay used to decorate buildings
Beaux-Arts architecture. The material, also known in Great Britain as faience and sometimes referred to as "architectural ceramics" in the USA was closely
Glazed architectural terra-cotta
Glazed_architectural_terra-cotta
Archeological site in Haryana, India
This, and the unusually large numbers of faience objects suggest that Mitathal might have been a major faience production centre. Other common surface
Mitathal
French Huguenot potter, hydraulics engineer and craftsman
filled with Chinese porcelain and Japanese vases, Lucca della Robbia faience, and Palissy platters; of old arm-chairs, in which perhaps had sat Henry
Bernard_Palissy
17th century porcelain from Rouen, France
factory, came from the leading family of faience producers in the city at the time, and continued his faience production in another factory. In 1644 Nicolas
Rouen_porcelain
Establishments benefiting from a royal charter
leading them to turn to faience. On the other hand, France's economic boom allowed the bourgeoisie to become a new clientele for faience. Additionally, in the
Royal_manufactories_in_France
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
agricultural production techniques; the first known planked boats; Egyptian faience and glass technology; new forms of literature; and the earliest known peace
Ancient_Egypt
Guild house in Zurich, Switzerland
Lindenhof quarter in Zürich, Switzerland, and also housed the porcelain and faience collection of the Swiss National Museum by April 2018. It is situated at
Zunfthaus_zur_Meisen
Vases
and white faience with Chinese scene, Nevers faience, France, 1680–1700 Due to Poland's extensive trade relations with the Netherlands, faience production
Blue_and_white_pottery
Ceramic glazing process
allowing a wider range of colours. Majolica, maiolica, delftware and faience are among the terms used for common types of tin-glazed pottery. An alternative
Tin-glazing
French art potter (1823–1891)
his early 20s, moving to Paris at age 24. In 1856 he established his own faience (earthenware) workshop, Joseph-Théodore Deck Ceramique Française, and began
Théodore_Deck
Archeological site in Egypt
decorated in blue faience, is much more complete than that of the pyramid. Three chambers of this substructure are decorated in blue faience to imitate reed-mat
Pyramid_of_Djoser
deep blue lapis lazuli had to come from far away Afghanistan. Glass and faience (glaze over a core of stone or sand) were favorites to replace rocks because
Clothing_in_ancient_Egypt
Merit's cosmetic box; circa 1390-1352 BC; wood, paint, faience, glass and alabaster; height: 22 cm, width: 29.5 cm, length: 49 cm; from Deir el-Medina
Beauty and cosmetics in ancient Egypt
Beauty_and_cosmetics_in_ancient_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health
amulets were made from a wide variety of materials, including Egyptian faience, glass, gold, and semiprecious stones such as lapis lazuli. Their form
Eye_of_Horus
Russian style of blue and white ceramics
ceramic production in Russia." In the 1830s, the Gzhel potters developed a faience, or white earthenware, of a quality that rivaled the creamware being produced
Gzhel
18th to 19th century Denmark punch bowl
bowls were primarily produced in faience and were first manufactured in large quantities by the Store Kongensgade Faience Manufactury in Copenhagen. Bishop-bowls
Bishop-bowl
Cream-coloured, refined earthenware with a lead glaze over a pale body
refined earthenware with a lead glaze over a pale body, known in France as faïence fine, in the Netherlands as Engels porselein, and in Italy as terraglia
Creamware
Social scientific term
example, in an anthropological context, a 17th-century lathe, a piece of faience, or a television each provides a wealth of information about the time in
Cultural_artifact
shows a prominent collection of pharmaceutical pottery. The so-called Faience have been used as containers for basic materials and remedies in pharmacies
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Pharmacy_Museum_of_the_University_of_Basel
Offices and Apartments in Melbourne, Australia
Harry Norris in an exotic Spanish /Moorish style, in strongly coloured faience. Flinders Lane was in the heart of the rag trade in Melbourne and was lined
Majorca_Building
Decoration technique
ostrich shell beads discovered in Africa can be carbon-dated to 10,000 BC. Faience beads, a type of ceramic created by mixing powdered clays, lime, soda,
Beadwork
Decorative object on a table
epergne, London, 1761 Silver, 1843, for the Crown Prince of Hanover French faience, 1860 French ormolu, later 19th century Oxford University Press: OxfordDictionaries
Centrepiece
Ancient Egyptian deity
figure of Ptah; 664–332 BC; faience; height: 9.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Ptah-Patek; 4th–3rd century BC; faience; height: 8.5 cm, width: 7.3 cm
Ptah
Serving dish for soups and stews
wildfowl. Tureens may be ceramic—either the glazed earthenware called faience, or porcelain—or silver, and customarily they stand on an undertray or
Tureen
Ancient Nubian capital city in Sudan
composition, Kerma's artefacts are characterized by extensive amounts of blue faience, which the Kermans developed techniques to work with independently of Egypt
Kerma
French Army officer (1740–1793)
producing faience in the English style of tableware. Lenfrey also revamped the production process, producing cailloutage, which combined faience production
Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine
Adam_Philippe,_Comte_de_Custine
Artifacts from the Minoan civilization
longer required for use, perhaps after a fire. The figurines are made of faience, a crushed quartz-paste material which after firing gives a true vitreous
Minoan snake goddess figurines
Minoan_snake_goddess_figurines
Church in California, United States of America
changed slightly to accommodate a 16th-century della Robbia faience from Florence. The faience is a terra cotta and porcelain altarpiece of the Annunciation
St. Mary of the Angels Church, Hollywood
St._Mary_of_the_Angels_Church,_Hollywood
1944 Nazi razing of Warsaw
valuable collection of miniatures and decorative art: textiles, porcelain, faience, glass, gold objects, military, etc. It burned down on September 25, 1939
Destruction_of_Warsaw
Composed of one color
examples of monochrome artworks throughout history: an Ancient Egyptian faience statuette of Isis and Horus, 332–30 BC; a gold Tairona pendant, 10th–16th
Monochrome
Type of flower pot
which attacks pests in kitchen gardens. French faience, c. 1750, with three pots inside French faience, c. 1770, with two compartments. Probably used
Jardiniere
Carbonate mineral
distinct color called Egyptian blue, and also as the flux in Egyptian faience. It was used along with sand and lime in ceramic and glass making by the
Natron
Art Deco office building in London, England
Moderne style, with curved corners and distinctive horizontal bands of faience cladding and black-framed fenestration. Construction started as a speculative
Ibex_House
Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France
develop its industries, including the production of plush velvet, leather, faience, porcelain, and papier-mâché boxes, primarily utilized for snuffboxes.
Sarreguemines
Item collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a number of blue faience vases and chalices from Ancient Egypt in its collection. The vessels, which range in condition
Lotiform vessels (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Lotiform_vessels_(Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art)
A shebyu collar of faience beads from the burial of Amenhotep
Shebyu_collar
earthenware or "faience" all began using in-glaze or underglaze painting, with overglaze enamels only developing in the 18th century. In French faience, the in-glaze
In-glaze_decoration
Cinema in Islington, London, England
a wedge-shaped site, has at the corner a rectangular tower, faced with faience. Above the entrance, the tower has windows with engaged columns, and friezes
Odeon_Cinema,_Holloway
Art produced from an indigenous culture or by peasants or other laboring tradespeople
Traditional styles of faience pottery from Székely Land, now in Romania, on sale in Budapest, Hungary in 2014. A conventional idea of folk art, though
Folk_art
Finnish ceramics company
in 1873 by Rörstrand, now owned by Fiskars. Arabia has specialized in faience and porcelain kitchenware and tableware. The original Arabia porcelain
Arabia_(brand)
Style of Louis XIV period; baroque style with classical elements
of Finances, made a note that the other leading centre of French faience, Rouen faience, should be protected and encouraged, sent designs, and given commissions
Louis_XIV_style
Kilchberg-Schooren on Lake Zurich and produced a mixture of faience (tin-glazed pottery) and faience fine (lead-glazed earthenware) alongside the more traditional
Zurich_porcelain
French glass artist and designer (1846–1904)
manufacture glassware with a floral design. He also took over a struggling faience factory and began manufacturing new products. The young Gallé studied philosophy
Émile_Gallé
Decorative objects made from clay and other raw materials by the process of pottery
Egyptian faience dates to the third millennium BCE), with painted but unglazed pottery used even earlier during the predynastic Naqada culture. Faience became
Ceramic_art
Château in Marseille, France
the current Parc Borély. There are plans to transfer the Faïence Museum (Musée de la Faïence de Marseille) from the Château Pastré to the Château Borély
Château_Borély
Akhenaten's capital of Egypt, 1346–1332 BC
remains of several glass factories, and a great quantity of discarded faience, glass, and ceramic in sifting the palace rubbish heaps (including Mycenaean
Amarna
Prefecture and commune in Brittany, France
Maxime Maufra and Paul Sérusier. The town's best-known product is Quimper faience, a tin-glazed pottery. It has been made here since 1690, using the bold
Quimper
Former public house in Soho
The Wardour Street building it formerly occupied is clad in faience, including a faience relief of Charles James Fox. As of 2017[update], the premises
The_Intrepid_Fox
Pub in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Burmantofts faience tiling with stained glass windows. The Templar is a three-storey brick structure, with stuccoed upper floors and a buff and green faience-clad
Templar_Hotel,_Leeds
Production plant
others closed under the agreement. In 1921, Champion founded the Flint Faience Tile Company in a building adjacent to the Harriet Street factory, firing
Flint_East
Place mentioned in the Book of Genesis
16th-century faience art depicting the ark atop Ararat
Mountains_of_Ararat
Ancient Chinese bronze age culture
Faience beads were excavated at Tianshanbeilu and dated to 1700-1400 BCE. It is thought that their technology was transferred to China, where faience
Tianshanbeilu_culture
14th-century BCE Mediterranean shipwreck
or published. The other 6, made of rock crystal, rock crystal and gold, faience, yellow stone and gold, and hematite, are dated to the 14th century BC
Uluburun_shipwreck
ceilings were made by Johann Martin Frohweis and the faience stoves were delivered by the Frisching Faience Manufactory. The numerous sopraporte were painted
The_Blue_and_The_White_House
Natural or synthetic materials
commonly in Egyptian faience. It is no longer used. Egyptian blue Temple of Hathor ceiling relief, Dendera (c. 22-21 BC) Faience senet board belonging
Blue_pigments
Palace in Khiva, Uzbekistan
patterns. The decoration of the whole is essentially characterized by Faience with geometric and floral patterns in blue and white tones. The walls are
Toshhovli_Palace
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol
were often made of gold or electrum, a gold and silver alloy. Egyptian faience, a ceramic that was usually blue or green, was the most common material
Ankh
Bronze Age civilisation in South Asia
and other objects. Among the artefacts discovered were beautiful glazed faïence beads. Steatite seals have images of animals, people (perhaps gods), and
Indus_Valley_Civilisation
Pub in Manchester, England
The building is constructed of brick in English garden-wall bond with faience detailing, slate roofs and timber windows. Its north-facing front has three
Unicorn_Hotel,_Manchester
Ancient Greek temple in East Attica, Greece
relief and painted plaques, small, terracotta sculptures, seals, scarabs, faience amulets, and metal objects that were likely remnants of jewelry or weapons
Temple_of_Poseidon,_Sounion
Transparent non-crystalline solid material
perhaps created accidentally during metalworking or the production of faience, which is a form of pottery using lead glazes. Due to its ease of formability
Glass
Cinema in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England
biscuit-coloured faience, except the shop areas on both wings which are clad in black glass Vitrolite panels. The basket-weave pattern faience encompasses
Plaza Cinema, Weston-super-Mare
Plaza_Cinema,_Weston-super-Mare
Egyptian archeological artifacts
The Ramesses III prisoner tiles are a collection of Egyptian faience depicting prisoners of war, found in Ramesses III's palace at Medinet Habu (adjacent
Ramesses_III_prisoner_tiles
Ceramic production and art of Faenza, Italy
traditionally produced in the city of Faenza, in Emilia-Romagna. The very term faïence, used in several languages to indicate glazed ceramics, derives from the
Faenza_ceramics
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Male
Russian
(Ðртём) Russian form of Greek Artemisios, a name derived from the name of the goddess Artemis, ARTYOM means "safe and sound."
Boy/Male
Biblical
Speaking well of, or kneeling to, the Lord.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil
Lightning
Girl/Female
French, German, Indian, Tamil
Small Falcon; Sea Fort; Blackbird
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Precious
Boy/Male
Indian
One who Gives Respect
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Parvathi
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Beloved of God
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Irish
A Combination of Sue with Ellen; Lily
Male
Italian
Italian form of Greek Michaēl (Hebrew Miyka'el), MICHELE means "who is like God?"
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n.
Glazed earthenware; esp., that which is decorated in color.
n.
A stylized representation of a scarab beetle in stone or faience; -- a symbol of resurrection, used by the ancient Egyptians as an ornament or a talisman, and in modern times used in jewelry, usually by engraving designs on cabuchon stones. Also used attributively; as, a scarab bracelet [a bracelet containing scarabs]; a scarab [the carved stone itelf].