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Meaning of "agateware" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AGATEWARE

ˈæɡɪtˌwɛə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AGATEWARE

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Agateware is a noun.
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WHAT DOES AGATEWARE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Agateware

Agateware is pottery decorated with a combination of contrasting colored clays. The name agateware is derived from the agate stone, which when sliced shows multicolored layers. This pottery technique allows for both precise and thought out patterns, and free random effects.

Definition of agateware in the English dictionary

The definition of agateware in the dictionary is ceramic ware made to resemble agate or marble.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AGATEWARE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AGATEWARE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE AGATEWARE

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Synonyms and antonyms of agateware in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «agateware» into 25 languages

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about agateware

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGATEWARE»

Discover the use of agateware in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to agateware and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Agateware: Pottery Magic
Beginning with the basic techniques of clay-colouring, this book leads the reader through the major creative possibilities of the medium - coils, slip-casting, inlaying, marbling, free, figurative and decorative forms.
Mireille De Reilhan, 1995
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Coloring Clay
This detailed, practical handbook takes artists from the clay and stain selection process to forming and firing, outlining proven procedures that produce optimum results.
Jo Connell, 2007
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Studio Ceramics: Advanced Techniques
Agateware. by. Michelle. Erickson. and. Robert. Hunter. S. emiprecious stones such as agate were prevalent as design elements in Chinese, Greek, and Roman societies and often associated with nobility. The use of multiple colored clays to ...
Anderson Turner, 2012
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Collecting Antique Marbles: Identification and Price Guide
The patterns were familiar to us, but our first exposure to agateware carpet bowls was definitely unfamiliar. Agateware pottery is made by layering different clays and then twisting the resulting block to create a marble-like effect when ...
Paul Baumann, 2004
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Making Marks: Discovering the Ceramic Surface
Faceted Three- Color Porcelain Agateware: Wide Feather Basket Bowl These pieces also reflect a long-term interest in geology and the similarity of pattem found in some early Tang Dynasty Chinese (7th to 10th centuries A.D.) earthenware, ...
Robin Hopper, 2004
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Eighteenth-century English Porcelain in the Collection of ...
92 are known.14 During the 1770s Duesbury I's only real competitor in ceramics was Josiah Wedgwood, who produced agateware and black basaltes vases nearly identical in shape to number 92. Because the agateware specimens date  ...
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Catherine Beth Lippert, 1987
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Chocolate: History, Culture, and Heritage
Chocolate cup: English manufactured agateware handled cup, 18th century. Agateware style named for use of multicolored clay that mimics agate. John Astbury, Staffordshire Potter, credited with innovation of agateware, also produced white ...
Louis E. Grivetti, Howard-Yana Shapiro, 2011
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Gardening in Containers: Creative Ideas from America's Best ...
Some containers have busy surfaces, like old-time "agateware." Its enamel finish splashes white and blue together, quirky and restless. A succulent with sculptural mass and simple lines will slow it down. Or you can fight jazz with jazz, filling ...
Taunton Press, 2002
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English Slip-decorated Earthenware at Williamsburg
Name probably of owner. Perhaps 1963-636 Cheshire. Nineteenth century, Sgraffito. Money box. Agateware. Initials probably of 1963-632 owner. England. Date chipped off. Trailed. Money box. Agateware. Name probably of 1963-688 owner.
Leslie Brown Grigsby, 1993
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Robin Hopper Ceramics: A Lifetime of Works, Ideas and Teachings
A Lifetime of Works, Ideas and Teachings Robin Hopper. "Vase," 2006, two- colored agate porcelain with tobigana, kasuri-mon or chatter trimming. Gas fired in reduction at cone 10. Size: 15" tall. "Lidded Jars," 2005, three-colored agateware, ...
Robin Hopper, 2007

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGATEWARE»

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The Nutt Collection of American Furniture and Decorative Arts
One British dealer in New York City for the New York Ceramics & Glass Fair came to the auction to buy salt-glazed and agateware ceramics. «Maine Antique Digest, Mar 15»
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Macy Hennen is Healy High Artist of Month
Hennen is pictured holding an Assemblage “junk” sculpture and an Agateware bowl that she created in her intro class into 3D Art. Filed Under: ... «Morrison County Record, Nov 14»
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Oil on board painting by Hovsep Pushman (1877-1966) hammers …
... hammered for $12,500; while an unmarked late 19th or early 20th century English Neo-classical style agateware urn with faux brown marble ... «ArtfixDaily, Oct 14»
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Jean McClelland: Graniteware has provided homes with durable …
Graniteware has often been referred to as agateware, glaze ware, enamelware and speckle ware. This inexpensive product was ... «Huntington Herald Dispatch, Oct 13»
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CHRISTIE'S AMERICANA WEEK 2013 TOTALS $15 MILLION
The morning session was led by a Staffordshire agateware pecten-shell teapot of 1750 and by a London Delft Charger of circa 1660.” Becky ... «ArtfixDaily, Jan 13»
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St Matthew's Glass Church remains closed for summer
Meanwhile, Jersey Tourism has also announced two other tourist attractions - the Bouchet Agateware Pottery and Treasures of the Earth in St ... «BBC News, Mar 11»
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