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Bisque. Bisque porcelain is unglazed, white ceramic ware. A popular use for bisque porcelain was the manufacture of bisque dolls in the 19th century. Bisque also refers to pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed.The porous nature of bisque earthenware means that it readily absorbs water, while vitreous ware and bone china are almost non-porous even without glazing. popular use for bisque porcelain was the manufacture of bisque dolls in the 19th century. Bisque also refers to pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed. The porous nature of bisque earthenware means that it readily absorbs water, while vitreous ware and bone china are almost non-porous even without glazing.
Things to Know. All of the above methods require low-firing clay (school pottery clay is fine). When you first make a model, it is called 'greenware'. A first firing of this creates 'bisque' or 'biscuit-ware'. At this point the model is hard, but still porous so cannot be used with liquids.