jasperware

See also: jasper ware

English
A jasperware ceramic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From jasper +‎ -ware. The style was first developed by Josiah Wedgwood, as a Wedgwood product.

Noun

jasperware (usually uncountable, plural jasperwares)

  1. (ceramics) A form of pottery that has a stoneware body which is either white or colored, which is noted for its matte finish. It is a popular blue-and-white ware, but it comes in many other colors.
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