While some were simple utilitarian pieces they could also be highly elaborate works of sculpture while still retaining their function.

But producing so many utilitarian pieces of pottery made him restless, and he knew he could not make pots for the rest of his life.

They created both utilitarian and decorative pieces that were entirely separate from the limited repertory of production work.

Folk art is a term generally applied to decorative, utilitarian or ceremonial pieces made without formal art education.

The vessels were plain, utilitarian pieces of pottery, like the bottle from which the wine was poured.

On the Enterprise, we play your game with very utilitarian pieces in Federation red and silver.

Three very utilitarian and ugly pieces of luggage were indicated.

It was a scarred, battered, uncompromisingly utilitarian piece of furniture.

His pictures were utilitarian pieces, produced quickly and in large numbers to improve daily life for as many common folk as he could reach.

These items commonly consisted of jars or other utilitarian pieces.