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/tˈɪnɡlˈeɪzd pˈɒtəɹi/
/tˈɪnɡlˈeɪzd pˈɑːɾɚɹi/a type of earthenware pottery that is coated with a white tin-based glaze, which creates a smooth, opaque surface that can be decorated with colorful painted designs before firing
What is "tin-glazed pottery"?
Tin-glazed pottery is a type of ceramics where the surface is coated with a white, opaque glaze made from tin oxide. This glaze creates a smooth, glossy finish and provides a bright, white background that enhances painted designs. After applying the glaze, the pottery is fired in a kiln. The technique is often used for creating decorative and functional items like plates, bowls, and tiles, and is known for its vivid colors and intricate patterns. Tin-glazed pottery has been popular in various cultures for its durability and decorative appeal.
