单词 | rörstrand |
释义 | Rörstrandadj.n. A. adj. (attributive). Designating pottery and porcelain of a kind originally manufactured at the Rörstrand factory.The company first manufactured faience, and subsequently produced creamware, bone china, and other ceramics. The Rörstrand company merged with the Gustavsberg ceramics company in 1988 to form Rörstrand–Gustavsberg, and was subsequently owned by the Iittala Group. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > other European Della Robbia1805 Ansbach1811 Delft blue1815 Rörstrand1862 Nymphenburg1869 1770 G. von Engeström & E. M. da Costa tr. A. F. Cronstedt Ess. Syst. Mineral. xxvi. 32 The earthen-ware in the potteries of Rorstrand near Stockholm.] 1862 H. Marryat One Year in Sweden I. xxxvii. 483 The finest collection of Mariberg and Rorstrand faïence is in the possession of Count Bielke. 1881 C. Schreiber Jrnl. 7 Oct. (1911) II. 354 Stockholm, Rostrandt, and Marienberg pottery and porcelain. 1906 W. Burton Porcelain xvi. 188 The body and the glaze of the Rörstrand porcelain are as beautiful as those of Copenhagen. 1925 B. Rackham tr. E. Hannover Pottery & Porcelain I. iv. iv. 482 Rörstrand faïence has not infrequently..an even faint violet tone. 2008 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 5 July (Spectrum) 26 Rorstrand ginkgo leaf-print cereal bowls, $19. B. n. Rörstrand pottery or porcelain. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > pottery from other specific places Persian ware1671 Delftware1699 Delft1711 Talavera1805 Nyon1869 Rörstrand1871 Sevillan ware1883 1871 Times 30 May 16/1 (advt.) Specimens of..Limoges Rorstrand Wedgwood [etc.]. 1961 Guardian 3 Mar. 10/5 Foreign buyers do not want Wedgwood or Doulton or Spode or Minton to look like Arabia, Rörstrand, or Rosenthal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1862 |
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