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The ABC of collecting old continental pottery (1913)

Blacker, J. F · London, S. Paul & Co. · leaf 267

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using the ruby lustre by an artist who was employed there before he arrived. The splendid specimens at the museum form a remarkable series from which some of these illustrations are taken. The master's unsigned works are accompanied by signed pieces, all placed in class C, which show to what… … GUBBIO. Small bowl, with style of ornament characteristic of the ware. Victoria and Albert Museum. eagles, masks and heads, trophies, etc., being included in his style of decoration. The " grotesques " resembled Castel Durante more than Urbino or Faenza; indeed it differed materially from these…

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