Delftware or delft pottery also known as delft blue dutch.
Delftware ceramics dutch.
Authentic delftware made in the netherlands is hand painted by experienced artists and glazed in a centuries old process the results are one of a kind items treasured for generations.
What is real dutch delftware.
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Delftware is frequently used to describe any blue and white ceramic item.
Eventually the netherlands overtook china and japan s joint monopoly on earthenware and flooded the international market with delftware pottery.
Delftware also called delft tin glazed earthenware first made early in the 17th century at delft holland dutch potters later brought the art of tin glazing to england along with the name delft which now applies to wares manufactured in the netherlands and england as distinguished from faience made in france germany spain and scandinavia and majolica made in italy.
It is also used for similar pottery that it influenced made.
It is therefore fairly common for objects that are not delftware because for example they were not made in delft or were made using more modern production techniques rather than the traditional delftware technique.