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
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
The material for the bridge and the flue ports are firebricks and fireclay; these are rather expensive, but I learnt a wrinkle in the building up of bridge and flues.
From The Stoker's Catechism by Connor, W. J.
A great difficulty in this process is that the carbonate of barium fuses at high temperatures, and when fused attacks fireclay goods very powerfully.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 by Various
