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Faience was used in ancient Egypt for amulets, tiles, and small statues, although the term itself derives from the Italian city of Faenza, famous for majolica in the Renaissance. ... a boar's head in faience crowned a magnificent dresser, whose two shelves announced that the mistress of the house was the wife or widow of...
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Faience blanche; Faience blanche; Faience parlante; Faience parlante; Faience parlante; Faience patriotique; Faience patriotique; Faience patriotique; Faïence pottery; FAIES; Faieto; FAIF; FAIFA; FAIFE; Faifley; Faifo; FAIFS;
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Faience - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Faience in the Western Mediterranean ... Faïence parlante bears mottoes often on decorate labels or banners. Wares for apothecary use bear the names of their intended contents, generally in Latin and often so abbreviated to be unrecognizable to the untutored eye.
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Faïence parlante bears mottoes often on decorative labels or banners. Wares for apothecary, including albarello, can bear the names of their intended ...
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By 1870 the interest in collecting 'faience parlante' became such that reproductions were made to profit from the growing market of amateurs. A controversy ...
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CHARMANTE ASSIETTE FAIENCE PARLANTE DE BORDEAUX ... A VOIR SUR MES VENTES CATEGORIE FAIENCE UNE AUTRE ASSIETTE DU MÊME SERVICE ... Objet :ASSIETTE FAIENCE PARLANTE BORDEAUX DAVID & JOHNSTON n°1...
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Encyclopedia article about Faience parlante. Information about Faience parlante in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... (redirected from Faience parlante)
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Australia ... faience parlante (French: "talking faience"), in French pottery, popular utilitarian 18th-century earthenware, principally plates, jugs, and bowls, that had inscriptions as part of its decoration. The city of Nevers was the outstanding centre for the production of faience parlante.
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German faience lobed dish painted with chinoiserie in blue and manganese, Frankfurt am Main, … ... The rest of the furniture of this privileged apartment consisted of old cabinets, filled with Chinese porcelain and Japanese vases, Lucca della Robbia faience, and Palissy platters; of old arm-chairs, in which perhaps had...
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