View all examples of CREAMWARE, PLAIN
Type Name: | CREAMWARE, PLAIN |
Type Index: | REFINED EARTHENWARE |
Production Origin: | ENGLAND |
Date Range: | 1762-1820 |
Defining Attributes: |
White to light cream-colored, thin, hard, compact (although slightly porous) paste. Creamy yellow surface glaze caused by the addition of copper to a transparent lead glaze. Yellowish to greenish cast where glaze pools. |
Vessel Forms: |
BOWL CUP PITCHER PLATE PLATTER |
Comments: | |
Published Definitions: | Noel Hume 1969, Miller 1991, Sussman 2000b |