Bowl
Cleveland Museum of Art

Bowl

late 1100s–early 1200s

fritware with luster-painted design
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Fritware approximates the appearance of porcelain. Potters made a paste of ground quartz, clay, and glass, which when fired, created a compact white material closely resembling precious porcelain.

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