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CREAMWARE, PLAIN front view
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

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