Collections towards a history of pottery and porcelain, in the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries : with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of monograms (1850)
Marryat, Joseph · London : J. Murray · leaf 306
possessing these images was one of the exclusive privilegesof the Patrician order. With us, the word has a less dignifiedsignification; images being the vulgar denomination of chinafigures, and of the more humble plaster-ware of the wanderingItalian. Iron Stone Ware. Lithocerame, Fr.—A very fine… … Fig. 87. Tinaja. Spain. (Coll. Auldjo.) Fig. 88. Tinaja. Spain. (Mus6e CC-ramique.) fruit, water, grain, &c, and intended for domestic ratherthan for ornamental purposes. Enormous vessels of this classhave been made in all countries from the earliest periods. Theancient amphora, the jars found…
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