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What is slipware in pottery?
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In pottery, slipware is the term for pottery created or decorated with a liquid clay called slip. Pieces may feature painting, inlays and other decorative finishes. Moriage, a type of pottery that features three-dimensional appliqués, is one example of slipware. Find a collection of slipware pottery on 1stDibs.
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18th Century Slipware Marriage Serving Plate
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Slipware marriage plate. decorated with the key to unlock the heart of love. France Circa 1780
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
Early 19th Century Alsace Slipware Plate
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Impressive Early 19th Century slipware plate, most likely Alsace region, naive circus scene of a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Studio Pottery Slipware Fish Decorated Terracotta Dish
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish British studio pottery dish decorated with a slipware fish design in the manner of
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Sussex Slipware Pottery Floral Pilgrim Flask & Cover
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish and hand crafted slipware pottery pilgrim flask decorated with floral designs
Category
Antique 19th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
English Pottery Slipware Baking Dish, 18th Century
By Staffordshire
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
English pottery slipware baking dish, late 18th century. The plain edged, brown glazed dish
Category
Antique 1780s English Georgian Ceramics
Materials
Earthenware
Pair Sussex Slipware Pottery Floral Pilgrim Flasks
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish and hand-crafted matched pair slipware pottery pilgrim flasks decorated with floral
Category
Antique 19th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
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