The comprehensive guide to Bone China. Discover the history of Josiah Spode, the unique addition of bone ash, and why this seemingly fragile material is actually the strongest ceramic in the world.
An in-depth encyclopedia entry on earthenware clay. Explore its ancient origins, distinct material characteristics, comparison with stoneware and porcelain, and its enduring role in modern tableware.
The complete encyclopedia entry on Stoneware. Understand the science of vitrification, the art of reactive glazes, and why this high-fired ceramic is the perfect balance between rustic earthenware and delicate porcelain.