Honiton pottery
E573296
Honiton pottery is a distinctive style of English earthenware, traditionally hand-decorated with colorful, often floral designs and historically produced in the town of Honiton in Devon.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Devon pottery | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English pottery
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decorative art ⓘ earthenware ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Devon pottery tradition
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Honiton Pottery company NERFINISHED ⓘ West Country ceramics ⓘ |
| category | studio and factory pottery ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of regional English pottery
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represents Honiton local craft tradition ⓘ |
| decorationTechnique |
freehand painting
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slip trailing ⓘ |
| decorativeMotif |
flowers
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foliage ⓘ geometric borders ⓘ scrollwork ⓘ |
| firing | kiln-fired ⓘ |
| glazeType | lead glaze ⓘ |
| handcraftAspect |
hand-painted decoration
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individual brushwork ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Devon
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England ⓘ Honiton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market |
antique ceramics
ⓘ
collectibles ⓘ |
| material | earthenware clay ⓘ |
| notablePeriod |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| productionMethod | hand-decorated ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | South West England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
colorful designs
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floral designs ⓘ slipware decoration ⓘ traditional English country pottery ⓘ |
| typicalColor |
brown decoration
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cream ground ⓘ green decoration ⓘ polychrome decoration ⓘ yellow decoration ⓘ |
| typicalForm |
bowls
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jugs ⓘ plates ⓘ souvenir ware ⓘ tableware ⓘ teapots ⓘ vases ⓘ |
| use |
decorative objects
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domestic tableware ⓘ tourist souvenirs ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Devon pottery