The ABC of collecting old English china, giving short history of the English factories, and showing how to apply tests for unmarked china before 1800 (1908)
Blacker, J. F · London : London Opinion Curio Club · leaf 146
a Pheasant, enamelled in colours, and many others in colours, and in white biscuit or glazed white. Champions vases were the largest of his works, and, though they have all the distinguishing features to which reference has been made, which guarantee their origin, it Bristol Vases. is to be… … Oval Plateau. with exotic birds in brilliant colours, and with landscape back-grounds delicately pencilled. The design of others showed consider-able skill, being painted with Chinese figures in medallions, withbackgrounds imitating shagreen or shark-skin, often chosen bythe Chinese themselves for…
Pottery -- England · Collectors and collecting
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