Meaning Delft
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Delft


town in Holland,named from its chief canal, from Dutch delf, literally "ditch, canal;" which is related to Old English dælf and modern delve. As a short form of delftware, attested from 1714 [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Delft


(n) a style of glazed earthenware; usually white with blue decoration
Source: beedictionary.com

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Earthenware, it is named for its place of origin in the Netherlands in the 17th Century. Opaque enamel is the covering and cobalt blue the decoration. Source: Ralph Mayer, "A Dictionary of Art Te [..]
Source: askart.com

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Delft


tin-glazed earthenware made in Holland or England during the colonial era (1607—1776) and shipped to America
Source: virginiadigs.net

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Earthenware made in The Netherlands, known for its heavy glaze. A blue underglaze decoration on conventional patterns with town and landscape scenes on a white background.
Source: rauantiques.com

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A style of blue and white earthenware. * '''1919''', , '''', *: Here and there was an Italian cabinet surmounted with Delft, and here and there a bas-relief. *keep them dry. ----
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Delft


city in the Netherlands, in the province of Zuid-Holland ----
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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