Coade stone

Coade stone
/kohd/
a ceramic imitation of carved stonework popular in England around 1800.
[named after Eleanor Coade, late 18th-century English manufacturer]

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  • Stone — may refer to:Construction and building* Masonry, the building of structures from stone * Coade stone, a special form of vitreous stoneware, used for monumental work and architectural decoration * Standing stone, a solitary stone set vertically… …   Wikipedia

  • Coade-Stein — ist eine dem Steinzeug ähnliche keramische Masse mit den Eigenschaften eines künstlichen Steins. Er wurde von Eleanor Coade (1733–1821) erfunden und von 1769 bis 1833 hergestellt und verkauft. Das Material diente der Serienfertigung von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Eleanor Coade — Born 3 June 1733(1733 06 03) Exeter, Devon, England Died 16 November 1821(1821 11 16) (aged 88) Camberwell, London, England Resting place …   Wikipedia

  • Pierre de Coade — Father Thames, un sculpture en pierre de Coade par John Bacon, devant Ham House à Londres. La pierre de Coade est une céramique qui a été décrite comme une pierre artificielle. Elle est fabriquée et commercialisée par Eleanor Coade, (1733 1821),… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Eleanor Coade — Belmont House, Lyme Regis, Dorset, avec des décorations en pierre de Coade. Eleanor Coade (ou Elinor Coade), (24 juin 1733 18 novembre 1821), est une femme d affaires britannique, connu pour la fabrication et la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cast stone — is defined as “a refined architectural concrete building unit manufactured to simulate natural cut stone, used in unit masonry applications”. In the UK and Europe cast stone is defined as “any material manufactured with aggregate and cementitious …   Wikipedia

  • Artificial stone — is a name for various kinds of synthetic stone products used from the 19th century through the early 21st century. They were used in building construction, civil engineering work, and industrial uses such as grindstones.One of the earliest was… …   Wikipedia

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