Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 73
shows the Italian Renaissance influencevery strongly, and probably owes much to the art ofCellini, as seen in his metal-work designs. The ewer andtazza betray also his influence (Fig. 48). 54- HISTORIC ORNAMENT. The saltcellar (Fig. 49) is a restrained piece of archi-tectural design and is… … Fig. 49.—Oiron or Henri-Ucux ^saUcellai. (S. K. M.) Francis I., and the later ones those of Henry II. and Dianaof Poitiers. The paste used in this ware is a white pipe-clay, and is covered with a thin glaze. PalisSY Ware. Bernard Palissy was one of the most remarkable menwho practised the art of…
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