Sentence examples for black earthenware from inspiring English sources

The African contribution is evident in pots such as the stunning black earthenware jar with bulls stylized to near abstraction.

A wide selection of teas is served in small black earthenware pots and cups from 3 to 5 30 p.m. daily.

The scene, like the name Kensho (to see nature) is intentionally Zen: Nadler wears prayer beads on each wrist, drinks green tea from a cast iron Japanese pot and eats oranges, precisely sliced, from black earthenware bowl.

In addition to its characteristic bronze daggers, this culture is characterized by coarse patterned bronze mirrors with multiple attachment loops, shield- and hilt-shaped bronze implements, black long-necked earthenware, and clay-rimmed ceramics.

The painted (c. 5000 bce) and black (c. 2500 bce) earthenware are the best known.

Fragments of dark-red, hard earthenware with a black or iron-brown metallic-appearing glaze were designated Cistercian because they were excavated at Yorkshire Cistercian abbeys; the pottery predates the dissolution of the monasteries (1540), but a dated example of 1599 indicates continued production.

The earthenware bowls used for the black cod and leeks come from a family of Japanese potters that goes back eight generations.

The earthenware body varies in colour from buff to dark red and from gray to black.

A standout here is a recent earthenware vase by Kato Shigetaka; covered with slashes of black glaze, it reflects an awareness of Japanese Gutai painters and their American contemporaries, the Abstract Expressionists.

In 18th-century England, salt-glazed stoneware was superseded by lead-glazed earthenware, or creamware, by porcelain, and by Wedgwood's unglazed stonewares the black basaltes and white jaspers.

There are surprising techniques such as steaming pressed mandarin oranges before they're slow-cooked in sugar — a process that yields luminous, silky Teochew orange "cakes". White radishes are stored in earthenware vessels for up to two decades, acquiring a jet-black hue and a unique soft-crunchy texture treasured by locals.