Earthenware decorated with coloured lead silicate glazes applied directly to an unglazed body. / Earthenware coated with opaque white tin-glaze, decorated with coloured metal oxide enamel(s).

plural of majolica

Italian pottery of the epoch and general character of majolica, but less brilliantly decorated; especially, such pottery without tin enamel, but painted and glazed.

Synonym of majolica