Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 78
e, manganese, brown, and white. In 1632 a Frenchman named Pierre Custode and hissons established a pottery at the sign of The Ostrich POTTERY. 59 at Nevers. To them is ascribed the beautiful Persian blue-coloured pottery decorated with naturalistic flowers andbirds in solid white with yellow… … Fig. 53.—Pilgrims Bottle, Nevers Ware. (S. K. M.) The great importation of Chinese porcelain into Europein the seventeenth century and at the beginning of theeighteenth had a strong influence on the art of the Neverspottery, and many pieces exist on which Chinese designsalmost pure were copied in a…
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