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	Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800
		Delftware took the form of elegant plates often mistaken for fine porcelain, apothecary jars filled with mysterious remedies, and deep punch bowls inscribed with toasts to inspire merrymakers.
		Delftware was created to commemorate the reigns of kings and queens, hail political and military heroes, and herald significant events.
		Two basic types of delftware drug jars were produced: one which is usually oviform for containing dry preparations such as powders, pills, and salves, and the other with a spout, bulbous body, and short pedestal, for wet drugs such as oils, syrups, and liquids.
	antiquesandthearts.com /CS0-01-29-2002-13-14-56 (1882 words)

	Understanding English Delftware 1680-1720
		Lange, author of Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800, immediately began to pass priceless examples from the Deerfield collection as she explained the character and process of production used in making Delftware.
		Delftware is a term that came into use by the late seventeenth century.
		Delftware was well-known in Deerfield and the Connecticut River valley in the 1680-1720 period.
	www.antiquesjournal.com /Pages04/Monthly_pages/aug05/delftware.html (1464 words)

	What is Dutch Delftware?
		Someone accustomed exclusively to modern Delftware in gift shops might be surprised by the appearance of antique Delftware in a museum since the ceramic, pigments, and glazes used by most companies today are completely different from those used two hundred years ago.
		While antique Delftware was made primarily by thirty or so factories in the town of Delft, and to a lesser extent in Friesland and England, modern Delftware has been made by over a hundred factories in the Netherlands with few actually in Delft itself, Germany, Belgium, and the United States.
		Unfortunately for the tourist, she didn't know enough about Delftware to be able to distinguish tourist "Delftware" from Delftware made by De Porceleyne Fles, Tichelaar Makkum, and other high quality producers.
	www.delftwares.com /whatisgendel.html (480 words)

	Delftware - Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - National Museum for Art and History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Delftware - Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - National Museum for Art and History
		Delftware was renowned as a skilful imitation of Chinese porcelain.
		Porcelain has a brilliant white, somewhat transparent effect; earthenware is rougher, and coloured: brown or grey, yellow or red, depending on the clay and the firing technique.
	www.rijksmuseum.nl /aria/aria_encyclopedia/00046843?lang=en (277 words)

	Product Detail (Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800)
		Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800 is the first in a series of catalogues featuring the museum's nationally renowned decorative arts collections.
		The initial essay examines collecting delftware at Historic Deerfield, tracing the acquisition of delftware by Henry and Helen Flynt, the founders of Historic Deerfield, and subsequently by the institution's curators, and gifts from important donors such as Reginald and Rachel French.
		Two basic types of delftware drug jars were produced: one which is usually oviform for containing dry preparations such as powders, pills, and ointments and the other with a spout, bulbous body, and short pedestal, for wet drugs such as oils, syrups, and liquids.
	www.spencermarks.com /cgibin/webc.cgi/sz/st_prod.html?p_prodid=1701 (2816 words)

	Alibris: Delftware
		Delftware Tiles is the definitive visual history of Holland's signature form of decorative art.
		The Irish delftware industry is covered in its entirety, from its beginnings in 1697 through its initial success, subsequent difficulties, and renewed fortunes in the 18th century.
		Delftware at Historic Deerfield 1600-1800 Amanda E. Lange introduces a wide range of topics pertaining to the history, manufacture, sale, and consumption of tin-glazed ceramics.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/subject/Delftware (541 words)

	Dutch Delftware
		Doreen and George Gallimore are avid collectors of Gouda and Delftware.
		In theory, the term Delftware or 'Delft' can refer to anything from antiques made in Delft during the 17th and 18th centuries, to the very modern tourist pieces still being made in Holland.
		Once you become familiar with Delftware it is possible to identify the factory just by appearance.
	www.goudadesign.co.uk /dutchdelftware.html (750 words)

	Spode English Delftware Plates from IBgifts.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The English Delftware Octagonal Plate depicts an idyllic country scene, which takes you back many years to olde England.
		Painted in true Blue style, the English Delftware Fluted Plate encapsulates the essence of life in olde England.
		A lovely scene of gentle seas, small fishing boats and coastal cottages are depicted lovingly in hand painted majesty on the English Delftware Square Fancy Plate.
	www.ibgifts.com /browse/Spode/English-Delftware-Plates.html (183 words)

	Bristol Delftware (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Mary Orchard is described as a gallypotmaker (delftware), although she may have also made red-ware (earthenware) and stoneware.
		She took nine apprentices between 1698 and 1720, two of whom were to be trained as as glassmakers (she was probably a partner in a glassmaking business situated elsewhere).
		Stoneware and delftware would have required different kilns, since the former were probably fired by coal and the latter by wood.
	www.kalendar.demon.co.uk /delfbris.htm (2074 words)

	Home Style Today:Articles:Delft Blue Pottery
		Of the 32 Delftware factories in Delft, De Porceleyne Fles was the sole survivor.
		Today, Delftware is a generalized term that encompasses many types of pottery produced by a number of manufacturers.
		True Delftware collectors look to the bottom of each piece to find the official trademark, their guarantee they hold authentic Delftware from manufacturers still honoring the centuries-old tradition of hand painting.
	homestyletoday.com /articles/2557.php (606 words)

	How did they produce Delft blue faience porcelain in delftware potteries Marion S.van Aken-Fehmers, 'Delfts Aardewerk, ...
		The production center was the large workshop in which all Delftware shapes were made, subsequently painted and fired in the kiln.
		One required other buildings as well: attics for drying the Delftware, warehouses, sheds for fire wood, hay attics, and finally a sale-room in front of the house where the master-baker lived.
		Delftware was breakable and transport breakage continued to be a source of problems.
	www.xs4all.nl /~kalden/dblue/delftblue-workshopENG.htm (1672 words)

	Dutch Treat Imports, Importers of Delft Blue, Koek, Drop, Holland and the Netherlands Windmills and Products
		Sometimes the term delftware is used to describe any blue and white ceramic item.
		However, authentic beautiful delftware is hand painted by experienced artists and tinglazed by a process developed over centuries.
		Delftware is named for the Dutch city of Delft.
	www.dutchtreatimports.com /dewit/index.htm (186 words)

	Dutch Delftware 3
		Their quality is first class and this is what collectors of Dutch Delftware should be looking for.
		Those collectors familiar with the quality of items from the top Delftware factory in Holland, de Porceleyne Fles, would recognize this as a fantastic piece, as good as any Delftware produced in Holland.
		Some of the better Gouda pottery and Delftware decorators worked at this factory at some time in their career.
	www.goudadesign.co.uk /dutchdelftware3.html (883 words)

	c1730 Manganese Purple Biblical Delft Tile Portraying Pontius Pilate and Jesus (Matthew 27:24) - RL130.RLE
		Scarce early 1700s delftware biblical tile decorated in manganese purple depicting Pontius Pilate washing his hands in the matter of the deposition of Jesus Christ.
		The four outer corner motifs are early delicate variants of the oxhead motif and help date this tile to the 1690 to 1750 period.
		So if you collected delftware or other types of decorated tin enameled wares such as majolica and faience, then you may want to add this to your very special collection.
	www.rubylane.com /shops/docsantiques/item/RL130x2eRLE (920 words)

	English Delftware dish, with a scene of a merchant ship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Tin-glazed earthenware in Europe is commonly known as maiolica, faience or delftware, according to where it was made.
		Tait, 'Southwark (Alias Lambeth) Delftware and the potter, Christian Wilhelm: I', The Connoisseur (August 1960), pp.
		Tait, 'Southwark (Alias Lambeth) Delftware and the potter, Christian Wilhelm: II', The Connoisseur (February 1961), pp.
	www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk /compass/ixbin/goto?id=OBJ3758 (289 words)

	ThomOnTheNet :: Interests :: Delftware
		After a period of decline, the rebirth of Delftware occurred in the last quarter of the 19th century.
		A brief introduction on how high-quality hand-painted Delftware is created in the De Koninklijke Porceleyne Fles factory in Delft.
		Answers to the most common questions about Delftware, for either collectors or people who are simply interested in learning more about this fine Dutch craft.
	thomonthenet.com /?p=Delftware&t=s (254 words)

	Delftware at Historic Deerfield
		Tin-glazed earthenware—commonly known as delftware or delft, for the town in Holland where many successful potteries operated—is composed of a buff-colored body coated with a layer of lead glaze opacified by tin ashes.
		Delftware potteries came to dominate the ceramics market in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries by frequently imitating Chinese decorative patterns.
		Chapters review the variety of delftware forms, ranging from posset pots to punch bowls, based on function rather than chronology or decoration.
	www.upress.virginia.edu /books/lange.html (310 words)

	The Delftware Exhibition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The very valuable Chinese vases, pots and cups from the 17th century, which were only found at the homes of the wealthiest families, created an interest in porcelain in large parts of the European community.
		The first imitations, the delftware, was imported from Delft in Holland around the year 1700, but in 1721 the first delftware factory opened in Copenhagen.
		In the 19th century, the delftware is at first replaced by English cream coloured earthenware and the exhibition has many early pieces of Wedgwood.
	www.dengamleby.dk /delft.htm (200 words)

	Pottery marks \| Famous Potters - Delftware
		Characteristic of delftware pottery are the multiple glazings, and, in particular, the final low-temperature transparent lead glaze giving a brilliant sheen to the otherwise (quasi-inherited/emulated traditions of) maiolica/faience/oriental porcelain-like undercoating.
		Other "Delfts" are Black Delft, Delft dorée, and English Delft (or, English delftware); and, with reference more generically to delftware made in Britain, there are the Delft-wares of specific factories and cities, such as Bristol, Liverpool, Glasgow, Irish, etc., each of minor variations on the theme.
		Southwark, England, delftware, as a branch of the English delftware tree, refers to the ware done at Lambeth, 1625-65, and at C. Wilhelm, 1628-45, in Southwark.
	www.pottery-english.com /Articles/china_pottery_General/Delftware (222 words)

	Delftware Drug Jar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		This tin-glazed earthenware (delftware) container for medical potions was made in England or the Netherlands.
		Also known as an apothecary jar, this is the most common form found in the early contexts of James Fort.
		As the name suggests, these jars would be used to store the preparations and salves prepared by the apothecary for medical use.
	www.apva.org /ngex/c1delft.html (118 words)

	Amazon.com: Dutch Delftware 1620-1859: Books: Jan Daniel van Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Buy this book with Delftware: History of a National Product.
		Delftware has been produced for more than two hundred years in thirty different factories specialized in this type of earthenware.
		During this time, tens of thousands of men and women have worked in Delft to create a products with a truly European look.
	www.amazon.com /Dutch-Delftware-1620-1859-Jan-Daniel/dp/9040088314 (494 words)

	NCDOT PD&EA: The Eden House Site - Delftware (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Consequently, colonists rarely used delftware cups after the 1750s, but other vessels, such as plates and punchbowls, were used into the nineteenth century.
		As a result, most of the delftware found in the colonies dating to the late seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries originated in England.
		The most popular eighteenth-century delftware in the Virginia colony appeared to have been drug pots, dinner plates, and punch bowls.
	www.ncdot.org /doh/preconstruct/pe/ohe/archaeology/edenhouse/delft.html (232 words)

	KLM Delftware #84
		KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has introduced a new Delftware blue-and-white miniature house to mark the airline’s 84th birthday.
		The 'Taverne De Oude Munt' in Weert was chosen as the 84th KLM Delftware house.
		The Delftware miniature houses are replicas of historic Dutch buildings filled with Bols Jonge Jenever.
	www.nbcc.co.uk /klm/klm84.htm (260 words)

	Dutch Delftware 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		"This year we are not presenting a singular private collection, but rather an assemblage of separately and recently acquired highlights of Dutch Delftware" we read in the forword.
		Ephis Collection, an active collection to or from which several pieces are added or extracted each year, thereby achieving a continual upgrading, refinement and diversification.
		Also father and son tell about how they could help the important museum The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut, with selecting Dutch Delftware objects for their permanent collection and how in the mean time they could acquire pieces from the recently bequested Koopman Collection.
	www.dutchdelftware.com /2005 (299 words)

	Mark & Marjorie Allen Antique Delftware and Brass - Books About Delftware and Brass
		Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600-1800 by Amanda E. Lange.
		Early English Delftware from London to Virginia by Ivor Noel Hume.
		Delftware - the Tin Glazed Earthenware of the British Isles by Michael Archer.
	www.antiquedelft.com /books.html (698 words)

	A Proposal for Research into the Styles and Patterns of Delftware Found at the Read House
		The main purpose of the research will be to trace the decorative patterns from their origins in Asia to Europe to America –concentrating on how the designs and their meanings changed as they entered new cultural settings.
		The first step will be to acquire background information on the history of New Castle, the history of delftware and porcelain, and the history of American trade with Europe and Asia.
		The last major step in this research will be to travel to other facilities to compare the delftware found at the Read House with delftware found in other colonies.
	www.udel.edu /anthro/decunzo/read/xx.htm (342 words)

	Delftware (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		For the first time, an antique reference book brings together over 60 full colour photos of over 40 named chemist ointment dispensing pots.
		The Delftware section of this historical book considers which chemist, surgeon or Italian Warehouse merchant sold these pots.
		Buy A Historical Guide to Delftware and Victorian Ointment pots now for the Special Introductory Price of £20.00
	freespace.virgin.net /anna.houghton/Delftware.html (139 words)

	goDutch.com :: Academic research of Delftware result in two dissertations
		Officially also considered Delftware is pottery made in the northern Dutch province of Friesland where the Royal Pottery and Tile Factory in Makkum is dominant with a very distinctive style.
		The ‘new’ Delftware was so well-received abroad, that manufacturers in China and elsewhere began imitating it, eventually creating so much competition that Chinese porcelain again overtook Dutch Delftware in sales’ volumes.
		Although much of the current ‘Delftware’ available from souvenir shops is mass produced by different industrial processes and thereby is rated sub-standard, the authentic Delftware continues to enjoy huge popularity, especially abroad.
	www.godutch.com /windmill/newsItem.asp?id=574 (428 words)

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