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| Type Name: | FAIENCE, NORMANDY PLAIN |
| Type Index: | FAIENCE |
| Production Origin: | FRANCE |
| Date Range: | 1690-1790 |
| Defining Attributes: |
Paste is hard, cream to buff color Plain, tin enameled white background |
| Vessel Forms: |
BOWL CANDLE HOLDER CUP PLATE PLATTER |
| Comments: | Normandy Plain has a white to slightly off-white tin enamel with no decoration. Some sherds classified as Normandy Plain may in fact be undecorate portions of other faience types. This type may actually date back to the first half of the seventeenth century. |
| Published Definitions: | Walthall 1991a; Walthall 1991b; Waslekov and Walthall 2002 |