earthenware

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He works with various kinds of local clay to make tin-glazed earthenware, pressing the material into molds for basic shape and then hand-working it.

From New York Times

In the wreckage, there were also several dolia, large earthenware jars, that upon being opened, still smelled strongly of wine.

From Salon

I am not a frequent incense burner, but I have never been able to help myself with Astier de Villatte, in part because their earthenware incense holders are so beautiful.

From New York Times

While earthenware cracked with a weight dropped at six inches and crockery broke at ten inches, borosilicate glass laughed off the impact, untouched, even when the weight was dropped waist high.

From Salon

It’s baked and served in a deep, handmade earthenware vessel called a cassole, with traditional sloping sides.

From New York Times