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Stoneware, from high-art jasperware works to the humble dining plates on our kitchen shelves, is always formed from clay then decorated using glazes and other materials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

The classic pineapple-and-cherry garnish still has its fans, but today’s glazes go beyond tradition — honey, molasses, fruit preserves, hot sauces, vinegars.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025

“So at the end of the business, there were 14 textures and about 11 glazes that you could choose from.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

He leaves the surfaces simple, without colorful glazes or decoration.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024

No one is behind the counter when Mabel and I walk in, but the store is warm and bright, full of earth tones and tinted glazes.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour