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What was one of Wedgwood's pottery innovations?

  • Creamware

  • Bone china

  • Porcelain

  • Terracotta

Answer

Creamware, a pottery innovation by Josiah Wedgwood, revolutionized the English pottery industry. It was a lightweight, durable, and affordable earthenware with a distinctive cream-colored glaze. Wedgwood's creamware became immensely popular, replacing traditional red earthenware and inspiring imitations throughout Europe. Its success was attributed to its elegant appearance, versatility, and affordability, making it accessible to a wider audience.
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