
Palissy is the brand name under which the English firm of A.E. Jones and Sons, of Stoke-on-Trent, marketed their china and pottery. The name was chosen as a tribute to Bernard Palissy, the famous French potter of the 16th century, creator of Palissy ware. The company origins may date back to the 1850s, and be a split from the Jones family, such as...
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• (a.) Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard Palissy, in France, in the 16th centry.
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Pal'is·sy adjective Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard
Palissy , in France, in the 16th centry.
Palissy ware ,
glazed pottery like that made by Bernard Palissy; especially, that having figures of fishes, reptiles, etc., in high relief. Found on
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