Delft Blue

Delft pottery; also known as Delftware, is tin glazed earthenware that is famously know in Dutch in the Friesland province of the Netherlands.

The potters of the Friesland province perfected a thinner type of tin glaze or faience. The faience used consisted of colored enamels; but became most famous for their delft blue in the 17th century.

A Visit to the Royal Delft Pottery in Holland

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