designating or relating to Ancient Greek pottery ornamented in the black-figure style; see black-figure n.

of or relating to red figure pottery; made using the technique of red figure; cf. red figure n. at compounds 1f(c)(i).

Designating a porcelain object made of hawthorn china (hawthorn china n. at compounds 3), as hawthorn jar, hawthorn pot, hawthorn vase, etc.

Of porcelain, china, etc.: bearing heraldic arms.

a type of Greek pottery devised in Athens in the late 6th cent. b.c. in which a red clay ground is reserved to create the figures, with details and…

Also with capital initials in the first and last elements. Designating a type of porcelain cream jug made by the Chelsea porcelain factory, having a…

(a) a leaf of the tobacco plant; (b) used attributively to designate eighteenth-century Chinese porcelain decorated with a floral pattern…