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boccaro|ˈbɒkərəʊ| Also bucaro, buccaro. [Prob. ad. Pg. búcaro clay cup:—L. poculum cup.] A scented red earthenware brought originally by the Portuguese from Mexico and similar earthenware made in Portugal and Spain from the 16th to the 18th century; the name is also applied to unglazed Yi-hsing ware of China.
1872J. F. Riano Catal. Art Objects of Spanish Production in S. Kens. Mus. p. xxix, This author [sc. Mme D'Aulnoy] also mentions the red earthen pottery, bucaros of Toledo. 1898M. L. Solon Pottery Worship 13 Guadalaxara, in Mexico, sent over the most highly-scented Buccaros. Ibid. 17 In 1568 Buccaros were made at Talavera, in Spain, as the imitation of those..imported from Portugal. Ibid. 30 True Buccaros never came from China..and..must not be looked for out of the pottery sent over from Central America, or the Portuguese imitations. 1910Encycl. Brit. V. 741/2 From the 16th to the 18th century a special kind of unglazed pottery vessels known as buccaros were extensively made both in Spain and Portugal... The vessels were delicately scented, like a ware imported from Mexico. 1945W. B. Honey Ceramic Art of China ii. 136 The Yi-hsing ware..made of various brown, buff and reddish clays,..is unglazed... In Europe, from their similarity to a Spanish-American ware they were sometimes called ‘boccaro’ (or ‘buccaro’) ware. |