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| Type Name: | WHITEWARE, OVERGLAZED |
| Type Index: | REFINED EARTHENWARE |
| Production Origin: | ENGLAND |
| Date Range: | 1870-present |
| Defining Attributes: |
White to off white colored, thin, hard, compact paste Clear lead glaze, background is pure, paper white Glaze in clear to light grey where is pools, may also appear slightly bluish Guilded band around rim |
| Vessel Forms: |
BOWL CUP PLATE PLATTER TEA POT |
| Comments: | Liquid bright gold became available in 1836, but was not used by the potteries of Staffordshire until 1870, and at that point it began being used on cheaper wares. |
| Published Definitions: | South 1977, Miller 1991 |