Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 65
V3 3 a<u o m I but in many points it is different from the latter. It isbetter in colour and design. Some examples have asmooth even glaze, and are coloured with a fine quality of 46 - HISTORIC ORNAMENT. cobalt blue, turquoise green, and a dull lilac or purple in-termixed with white portions of… … Fig. 42.—Rhodian Ware. for their beauty, and the wall tiles from Damascus are themost beautiful of all Oriental tiles. Rhodian or Lindus tiles and pottery have been alsoclassified as Persian, but again this ware is quite distinctfrom Persian or Damascus wares. Rhodian pottery iscoarser than the two…
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