noun
- Glazed earthenware or pottery, typically blue and white, originally made in Delft, Netherlands, or made in imitation of that style.
Usage: Usually used in plural form; Often refers to decorative tiles, plates, or vessels
Examples
- The museum displayed a collection of beautiful delftwares from the 17th century.
- She decorated her kitchen with traditional blue and white delftwares.
- Antique delftwares are highly valued by collectors around the world.
- The shop specialized in reproducing classic delftwares using traditional techniques.
- Many European palaces featured delftwares as part of their interior decoration.
- The artist painted intricate designs on the delftwares before firing them in the kiln.