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Type Name: FINE WHITE MAJOLICA
Type Index: MAJOLICA
Production Origin: UNKNOWN
Date Range: 1500-1650
Defining Attributes:

Cream to tan-colored paste with light sand temper.

A plain, thick, uniform off-white enamel covers the entire vessel.

Some vessels are heavily embossed.

Vessel Forms: BOWL
BRIMMED PLATO
Comments: This is a plain white majolica of fine quality which is distinct from Columbia Plain by its thicker, uniform enamel and thinner vessel walls. Rims may be crenellated or have lugs.
Published Definitions: Goggin 1968

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