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A descriptive catalogue of the maiolica, Hispano-Moresco, Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian wares in the South Kensington Museum : with historical notes, marks, & monograms (1873)

South Kensington Museum, Fortnum, C. Drury E. (Charles Drury Edward), 1820-1899 · London : Chapman & Hall · leaf 210

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believed to have been made at Candiana or Chandiana in the17th century, were more probably produced at Padua or Venice;and, as fuggefted by the Marquis DAzeglio, were occafionally marked Chandiana, by which term they may have been known in commerceas a variety decorated in the manner of the… … SGRAFFIATI, GRAFFITI, OR INCISED WARES. HIS mode of ornamentation is one of the moftprimitive and univerfal in a ruder form, althoughit appears but little on the early glazed wares of ourown country ^^ of thofe of France a fine example,attributed to the 14th century, is preferved in theMufeum at…

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