Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 59
Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian Wares. I.he artistic pottery and tiles of Persia, though forming alarge variety, may nearly all be brought under the desig- 40 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. nation of siliceous or glass-glazed wares, the tin glazebeing only met with occasionally in some Persian andDamascus… … Fig. 36.— Peiiian Luslred Ware. which has sometimes a white and at others a blue ground.The plate (Fig. 36) is an example of this ware. The designon this ware is in the pure Persian character. Another kind, and by far the most numerous, are thewares of a coarse porcelain variety, not only made in…
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