A history and description of English earthenware and stoneware (to the beginning of the 19th century) (1904)
Burton, William, 1863- · London, New York [etc.] : Cassell and Co. · leaf 274
only that of his period, and heaimed at mechanical rather than artistic perfection. Thetouch of such enamel painters as he could procure forthe drawing of his figures is generally tame and spiritless, *■ Kiy raetliod of preparing these colours, as well as of an encaustic bronzeand a shining black,… … JOSIAH WEDGWOOD. 137 and their timid pencilling is in the greatest contrast to thefreedom and dexterity of the work they were striving toimitate. They succeeded better, however, in their adaptationsof the simple meanders and other conventional borders usedfor the handles, shoulders, and rims of the…
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