Gaudy Dutch
Gaudy Dutch pottery was made in England for America from about 1810 to 1820. It is a white earthenware with Imari-style decorations of red, blue, green, yellow, and black. Only sixteen patterns of Gaudy Dutch were made: Butterfly, Carnation, Dahlia, Double Rose, Dove, Grape, Leaf, Oyster, Primrose, Single Rose, Strawflower, Sunflower, Urn, War Bonnet, Zinnia, and No Name. Other similar wares are called Gaudy Ironstone and Gaudy Welsh.
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obviously decorated very gaudy
Gaudi made mosaics. They were pretty elaborate affairs, hence the English term "gaudy".
Words that mean elaborately decirated include ornate, embellished, garnished, extravagant and gaudy.
The Dutch House was created in 1893.