The transformation of raw clay into exquisite ceramic pottery involves multiple stages of expert craftsmanship. Factories use high-tech molding machines and kiln-firing techniques to produce ...

He says that heavy metals like lead or cadmium have traditionally been used in the glazes or decorations covering the surface of some traditional ceramic pottery, especially pottery purchased from ...

A style of pottery made for centuries in a small Romanian town has recently become a hot commodity. Maria Stefanescu, a potter in Horezu, Romania, decorating a ceramic piece at her home studio ...