Sophie Wilson’s 1690 collection of slipware reflects a variety of artistic and literary references. Sophie Wilson at her home and studio in Dorset, England. She called ceramics a “wonderfully dauby, ...

Ceramicist Irma Starr mists a large jar in her Kansas City studio. For over five decades, Starr has mastered the centuries-old slipware decoration technique that enchanted her while a student at the ...

Installed at eye level on a pedestal at the bustling entrance to a gallery of elaborately decorated arts of the Islamic world at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, an exquisite 10th-century Iranian ...

Near the northwest corner of Kansas City’s Jacob Loose Park sits a house peppered with colorful birdhouses and sculpted shrubbery. Beyond that lies a pottery studio where locals swarm each winter to ...

Introduction -- Clays, glazes, and shaping techniques -- Decorative techniques -- Metropolitan (London) Slipware -- Wrotham Slipware -- Southwest of England slipware -- Staffordshire and other ...

There is a 19th-century English roasting dish that has lived in the Mingeikan (The Japan Folk Crafts Museum) since this venerable institution opened its doors to the public in 1936. How this piece of ...

Mocha, banded, cat's eye, and other factory-made slipware / Lynne Sussman Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW guests give a whole array of reactions to hefty valuations, however, one was left lost for words in the latest edition of the hit BBC show as they brought along a rare vase for ...