Ceramic Plate Terminology

Are lines marked around circular ceramic utensils plates jars or lids using any method of decoration which can be applied at all stages of manufacture.

Ceramic plate terminology.

See also claybody glaze fit high temp glaze intermediate glaze low temp glaze. After europeans also started making porcelain in the 18th century monarchs and royalty continued their traditional practice of collecting and displaying porcelain. Stoneware all ceramic wear fired between 2 100 and 2 300 degrees. When purchasing ceramic pieces it is important to consider the type of glaze in terms of food safety durability and fit with the underlying claybody.

This is a list of pottery and ceramic terms. Or batt less commonly also known as a batterboard thin slab of wood plaster or. Vitrification the firing of pottery to the point of glossification. Transparent glaze transmits light clearly.

Wedging a method of kneading clay to make it homogenous by cutting and rolling. Banding is the action of marking a band. Throwing creating ceramic shapes on the potter s wheel. Used in kilns to indicate accurate firing temperatures and heat work.

Most are stable up to cone 5 many to cone 10. Ceramic colorants that have been fritted in order to eliminate solubility problems and give greater stability in firing and truer color before firing. Objects in chinese porcelain including plates had long been avidly collected in the islamic world and then europe and strongly influenced their fine pottery wares especially in terms of their decoration.