Bisque, Greenware, Stoneware Bisque and Tiles

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Stoneware Bisque, Bisque Ware and Tiles Sheffield Pottery is pleased to offer a new line of Soft Fired stoneware bisque: Seeley’s Luxury Stoneware Bisque. We offer the Soft Fired (SF) bisque which can be decorated with cone 5-6 glazes. Shipping will be UPS ground in most cases. Shipping charges cannot be calculated by our system at this time: you will be able to select whether you want us to contact you with your total including shipping before charging your card or you can select that we go ahead and charge you the best posible shipping. What is Stoneware Bisque? Take a look in your kitchen. What do you see? Mugs, plates, casseroles, platters, bowls etc. Many of these things may be made of stoneware. These pieces will either be made in earthenware (a low-fired clay) or in stoneware (a high-fired clay). Stoneware is a stronger clay that is fired to a high temperature (about 2185 degrees Fahrenheit) and becomes vitreous. It can be left undecorated or decorated with colored glazes with an optional clear glaze coating. Stoneware is a clay which when fired to maturity becomes a sturdy, chip-resistant material suitable for use in cooking, baking, storing liquids, serving dishes and for yearround outdoor use.These pieces are meant to be used due to their durability. Stoneware is great for kitchen/utility pieces because it is so incredibly durable. You can use it in the oven, freezer, microwave and dishwasher without harming it. Earthenware cannot withstand very high or low temperatures. You may be able to put an earthenware piece in your oven a few times, but it will eventually crack completely, stoneware will not. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SEELEY’S NEW LINE OF BISQUE Soft-fired Buff Stoneware (fired to cone 08). Special Characteristics of Stoneware The clays used in Stoneware give it strength, resistance to thermal shock and to chipping and breaking. It holds heat or cold much longer than earthenware.This is why stoneware designs are used for cooking and baking and for