A book of studies in plant form with some suggestions for their application to design (1896)
Lilley, A. E. V, Midgeley, W., joint author · New York : Scribner · leaf 141
austic tiles are moulded with the clay in a plastic state, thepattern bein^ cut or stamped in to yV of an inch below thesurface, so as to form hollows in which slips of different-coloured clays are poured. When these become as hard as thebody of the tile the surface is made even by scraping with… … Fio. 175.—Single Dahlia. Flowers white to yellow and crimson. Height 4 feet. TILES 127 The designer of tiles must of course keep before him thefitness of his design for the position it is to occup)- as well as theprocess by which it is to be executed. For instance, a hearth orfloor tile (Fig. 174)…
Decoration and ornament
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