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Creamware

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001430

A type of refined earthenware developed in England in the mid-18th century, characterized by its pale cream color and smooth, often translucent lead glaze. It was made from white-firing clays mixed with flint and kaolin, fired at relatively high temperatures for earthenware. Creamware was a popular and affordable alternative to porcelain, widely produced by potters like Josiah Wedgwood.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001430
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial ceramics
Synonymspearlware
ReferencesCreamware (Wikipedia)
TranslationsGerman: Creamware; Spanish: creamware; French: creamware
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001430",
  "term": "Creamware",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of refined earthenware developed in England in the mid-18th century, characterized by its pale cream color and smooth, often translucent lead glaze. It was made from white-firing clays mixed with flint and kaolin, fired at relatively high temperatures for earthenware. Creamware was a popular and affordable alternative to porcelain, widely produced by potters like Josiah Wedgwood.",
  "synonyms": [
    "pearlware"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial ceramics",
  "references": [
    "Creamware (Wikipedia)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Creamware",
    "es": "creamware",
    "fr": "creamware"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/creamware/"
}

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