Swansean.

Brit.

/ˈswɒnzi/, U.S.

/ˈswɑnzi/

Etymology: < Swansea, the name of a city in South Wales.

Used attributively and absol. to designate pottery and porcelain made at the Cambrian Pottery in Swansea from 1764 to 1870.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > Welsh pottery

Swansea1863

1863 W. Chaffers Marks & Monograms Pottery & Porcelain 151 Swansea. This china was introduced about 1800, and was remarkable for the beautiful delineation of birds, butterflies, and shells.

1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen II. ii. 19 Old Worcester teacups..or flowered Swansea.

1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen II. vii. 107 The Swansea tea-set.

1895 Wales Aug. 372/2 The best Swansea china is exquisitely beautiful.

1904 Burlington Mag. July 397/1 Old Swansea, or what is locally called the ‘duck-egg’ porcelain, has been collected, especially in South Wales, for many years.

1957 C. W. Mankowitz & R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Eng. Pottery & Porcelain 216/2 These [fakes], however, are mostly distinguishable from true Swansea as the style of decoration and often the forms and shapes are quite dissimilar.

1967 W. H. Boore Cry on Wind x. 95 An old, long-settled place..has its own surprising treasures..a bardic chair..some priceless Swansea porcelain [etc.].

1976 Western Mail (Cardiff) 27 Nov. 16/3 (advt.) Collector wishes to purchase Swansea Pottery and Porcelain.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	swansea
释义	Swansean. Brit. /ˈswɒnzi/, U.S. /ˈswɑnzi/ Etymology: < Swansea, the name of a city in South Wales. Used attributively and absol. to designate pottery and porcelain made at the Cambrian Pottery in Swansea from 1764 to 1870. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > Welsh pottery Swansea1863 1863 W. Chaffers Marks & Monograms Pottery & Porcelain 151 Swansea. This china was introduced about 1800, and was remarkable for the beautiful delineation of birds, butterflies, and shells. 1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen II. ii. 19 Old Worcester teacups..or flowered Swansea. 1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen II. vii. 107 The Swansea tea-set. 1895 Wales Aug. 372/2 The best Swansea china is exquisitely beautiful. 1904 Burlington Mag. July 397/1 Old Swansea, or what is locally called the ‘duck-egg’ porcelain, has been collected, especially in South Wales, for many years. 1957 C. W. Mankowitz & R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Eng. Pottery & Porcelain 216/2 These [fakes], however, are mostly distinguishable from true Swansea as the style of decoration and often the forms and shapes are quite dissimilar. 1967 W. H. Boore Cry on Wind x. 95 An old, long-settled place..has its own surprising treasures..a bardic chair..some priceless Swansea porcelain [etc.]. 1976 Western Mail (Cardiff) 27 Nov. 16/3 (advt.) Collector wishes to purchase Swansea Pottery and Porcelain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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