fireclay
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The fireclay kitchen sink features an embossed apron front and bridge faucet, in keeping with the home’s history.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 20, 2021
Created for Franke by Villeroy & Bosh is a new series of fireclay sinks.
From Time Magazine Archive
Absolutely faultless workmanship must be employed throughout, and the fireclay materials must be literally of the very best and soundest description.
From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Robert Owen Allsop
There are also limestone and fireclay, firebrick and cement works, chiefly on the northern outcrop of the carboniferous limestone, as at Abernant in the Vale of Neath and at Penwyllt.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
Plumbago or graphite is largely used in the production of crucibles, not in the pure state but in admixture with fireclay; the proportion of the former varies with the quality from 25 to nearly 50%.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
