attributive. Designating any of various types of pottery manufactured at Rouen; spec. designating a type of tin-glazed faience produced esp. in the…

attributive. Designating pottery (esp. decorated rustic ware) made by Palissy, his successors, or others working in his style; esp. in Palissy ware.

Designating fine, white, glazed ceramic ware decorated with intricate patterns and made in France in the 16th cent.; = St. Porchaire n. at saint, adj.…

In full Marseilles faience, Marseilles ware. A type of faience pottery produced in Marseilles during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Designating faience of this type.

Designating tin-enamelled, hand-painted faience pottery produced in Quimper, France, characterized by simple, brightly coloured decorations, often…

used attributively to designate a kind of earthenware made at Saint-Porchaire, Deux-Sèvres, France, in the sixteenth century.