sees several vegetable species io6 HISTORY OF THE CERAMIC ART. often repeated, such as the iris, chrysanthemum, peony, bamboo, peach-tree in flower (Fig. 29). The peacock, characterised by the eyes of hissweeping tail, and another bird resembling the argus pheasant, generallyreplace the sacred… … COREAN JAR (POTICHE) OP PERSIAN DECORATION. and a kind of scroll, of which the whorls, more or less close together,can be multiplied according to the will of the artist, to form grounds ofgreat richness. The decorating materials are few, and distributed sparingly. Iron-red of a rich pure tint, pale…
Pottery
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