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Belleek|bɛˈliːk| The name of a town in Fermanagh, Ireland, used attrib. or absol. to designate a kind of pottery produced there (see quot. 1960).
1869Arts Jrnl. May 149 (title) The Belleek Pottery. Ibid. 151/1 Neither of these glazes..can compare with the beauty of Belleek ware... The most welcome of the patrons of Belleek is the Prince of Wales. 1935Discovery July 205/2 Thin section of Belleek china showing layer of crystals found between body and glaze. 1960H. Hayward Antique Coll. 29/1 Belleek, a light, fragile feldspathic porcelain cast in moulds, with lustrous pearly glaze. |