crackleware

/ˈkrækəlˌwɛr/
noun
  1. A type of pottery or ceramic with a network of fine cracks in the glaze, created intentionally for decoration.
    • She collects antique crackleware and has a shelf full of delicate bowls and plates.
    • The artisan specialized in crackleware, carefully controlling the cooling process to create the cracked glaze.
    • The museum displayed a beautiful vase made of crackleware from the Ming dynasty.
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