maiolica
Americannoun
noun
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Makers were initially inspired by Italian Renaissance maiolica and French Palissy ware, and the molded earthenware — made in England and the United States — was fanciful yet practical, whimsical yet drawn from nature.
From New York Times
And this is followed by a showcase of fancy Florentine homewares: marriage chests, maiolica jars and commemorative platters.
From New York Times
Here too, a collection that references traditional Sicilian maiolica patterns.
From Washington Times
Little is known respecting the Venetian maiolica of the 16th and 17th centuries, but numerous pieces exist bearing marks with Venice recorded on them.
From Project Gutenberg
The nearly 40 pieces in bronze, terra cotta, marble, maiolica and on panel and paper come from 19 collections in Europe and the United States.
From New York Times
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