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History of the ceramic art. A descriptive and philosophical study of the pottery of all ages and all nations (1877)

Jacquemart, Albert, 1808-1875, Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Catenacci, H, Jacquemart, Jules-Ferdinand, 1837-1880 · New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co. · leaf 134

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al and, in particular, to porce-lain, on which, with inlaid mother-of-pearl, the most delicate picturesare produced. This is what is called porcelaine laquee burgautee. Let us explain the exact meaning of this name: the burgau isa univalve shell, Turbo marmoratus; its blackish epidermis incloses… … RETICULATED VASE WITH FLOWERS INRELIEF. 102 HISTORY OF THE CERAMIC ART. burgau has served to designate all works in mother-of-pearl, ofwhatever material. The decoration of the burgaute lacquer is generally rustic, consistingof a pearly landscape upon a black, velvet-like ground. Minute piecesare…

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