Université de Fribourg

White earthenware from Lorraine (1755 –c. 1820): provenance and technique

Maggetti, Marino ; Rosen, J. ; Serneels, Vincent

In: Archaeometry, 2011, vol. 53, no. 4, p. 765–790

Fragments of 25 examples of ‘white earthenware’ from Lorraine were subjected to porosity analysis, X-ray fluorescence analysis, X-ray diffraction analysis and backscattered-electron image analysis—coupled with energy-dispersive spectrometry to determine the porosity, bulk, major, minor and trace element compositions, and the composition and the proportion of their constituent...