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chinaware, hard, white, translucent pottery with soft glaze glaze, translucent layer that coats pottery to give the surface a finish or afford a ground for decorative painting. Glazes—transparent, white, or colored—are fired on the clay.
..... Click the link for more information. , known as porcelain porcelain [Ital. porcellana], white, hard, permanent, nonporous pottery having translucence which is resonant when struck. Porcelain was first made by the Chinese to withstand the great heat generated in certain parts of their kilns.
..... Click the link for more information. . It originated in China but is now produced in various countries. Its composition is of kaolin and petuntse.

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chinaware (redirected from Chinese ceramics)

chinaware
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