Westerwald stoneware

Europe tradition · 4 examples · indicative market tier: $5k–50k (serious collector)

Stoneware is a broad class of pottery fired at a relatively high temperature, to be impervious to water. A modern definition is a vitreous or semi-vitreous ceramic made primarily from stoneware clay or non-refractory fire clay. This definition excludes stone vessels that are carved from a solid chunk of stone. Wikipedia →

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