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Keramic studio (1899)

Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 169

An illustration from Keramic studio, 1899, leaf 169
was cut through the glaze free hand. Fretsand floral bands served as borders, and medalUons enclosingfigures and flowers were scattered over the sides of bowls andvases. After the etching was finished India ink was rubbedinto the decorations and the whole object was then wiped offand left to stand… … FLORENCE A. PETERS stands on which was plain white ware. These articles weredecorated while the customers waited. Historical sceneswere ordered by the most ordinary buyers, who wished tohave portraits of Confucius and other celebrities etched onthe sides of their ten cent teapots and whiskey…

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