{"id":862,"date":"2026-04-10T14:11:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.northernceramicsociety.org\/?page_id=862"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:14:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:14:38","slug":"ebony-jetware","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev2.northernceramicsociety.org\/index.php\/ebony-jetware\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebony Jetware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Ebony Jet header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/dev2.northernceramicsociety.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-heading.png&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|||30px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Ebony jetware&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ecbe2c&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;36px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Ebony Jetware<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">by\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Ridgway<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Crimson Text|600|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#4c5866&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;21px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Jet ware is earthenwarewith a shiny black finish which provides a ground for a variety of decorative treatments including painting, printing and jewelling.<\/p>\n<p>Ebony is the trade name for a brand of jetware that was long believed to be the product of the Dudson factory.\u00a0 Recent research <span>leads to the conclusion that it was<\/span> made by E.J. 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