Faience n. : Glazed earthenware; esp., that which is decorated in color.Example:How do I recover from loosing my Faience to suicide?Taxonomyfaience, wares, tin-glazed earthenware, earthenwares, Italy, manufactories, free encyclopedia, Germany, sixteenth century, London, 18th century, pottery, ceramics, the Indus Valley, invention, the Dutch, English Delftware, pottery glaze.Defination from the web:faience ... The term "faience" has been extended to include finely glazed ceramic beads found in Egypt as early as 4000 BC and in the Indus Valley Civilization. Examples of ancient faience are also found in Minoan ...
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