The word "stoneware" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a type of pottery or ceramic made from fired non-refractory stoneware clay. For example: "The artist specialized in creating beautiful stoneware sculptures and vases."
It was developed from the earlier white stoneware body and covered with a lead glaze.
Clays composed of a mixture of clay minerals, in which illite is most abundant, are used in the manufacture of brick, tile, stoneware, and glazed products.
Between 1693 and 1696 he was involved in lawsuits with 19 other potters over infringements of his stoneware patent.
Tigerware, also spelled Tygerware, 16th- and 17th-century German stoneware having a brown, mottled glaze, and made in the Rhenish centres of Cologne and Frechen, Ger.
In all but a few isolated instances (some German stoneware reproductions, for example) the forger no longer has access to these original deposits and he has to imitate the effect of the impurities as best he can.
The Tang dynasty (618 907) was renowned for fine earthenware; the Song dynasty (960 1279) for superb stoneware; and from the Yuan dynasty (1206 1368) onward the Chinese have led the world in the manufacture of porcelain, the secret of which reached Europe only after the porcelain had been imported for several centuries.
The museum includes genealogical records, the oldest stars-and-stripes flag in existence, an art collection containing stoneware and porcelain objects from local potteries, and paintings, including a number of works by Grandma Moses.
The students' work may be considered not only a source of renewed interest in ornamental stoneware but also the first noteworthy example of artist-pottery in England.
In the 17th century, China exported to Europe stoneware made in Yixing, in Jiangsu province; red to dark brown in colour, it was unglazed but cut, faceted, and polished.
The only known complete specimen of a fine white stoneware dating from about 1400 bce is decorated with chevrons (linked V-shapes) and a key-fret pattern, the shoulder motifs being reminiscent of those seen on contemporary bronze vessels.
One of his notable forgeries was a stoneware sculpture, The Faun, thought to be a rare unglazed ceramic sculpture by Paul Gauguin, another was the Amarna Princess believed to date from 1350 bc.
