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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 70

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near Pottery. 5 Thouars; and, being gifted with strong artistic tastes,conducted the work with great success, assisted by twoskilful collaborateurs, Frangois Charpentier and JehanBernart. The former was the modeller, and the latter—Bernart—was her librarian, and the artist who designedand adapted… … Fi. -Tazza, Henri-Deux Ware. (S. K. M.) those used in the bookbinding craft. The vase or tazza(Fig. 46) is a fine example of this ware of the earlierperiod, showing the stamped decoration. The ornament isidentical with the peculiar Italo-Saracenic style of theGrolier and contemporary bookbindings.…

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