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stoneware

[stohn-wair] / ˈstoʊnˌwɛər /
NOUN
ceramic
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NOUN
earthenware
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ceramics terra cotta
STRONG


NOUN
pottery
Synonyms


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The handmade stoneware tiles of Florencia Rothschild at Wishbone honor femininity and self-care in mural-like assemblages of nudes engaging in yoga, Pilates and rest, foregrounding the human form without sexualizing it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

Besides the stoneware for the tang or stainless steel bowls for naengmyeon, Kang notes that another particular type of serving dish keeps popping up.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

Available in three sizes and five colors, the Mágico is a hand-built and painted stoneware lamp and lampshade.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024

The couple made the place their own by lining open shelves with vintage cafe pitchers, old stoneware confit pots and sgraffito ceramics by the Marseillais potter Vincent Verde.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2024

The bowls on the counter, the canisters and stoneware jars loom round and heavy through the shadowy light.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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