Riaño, Juan F. (Juan Facundo), 1829-1901 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 163
y for de-corating. It is well to observe that the quantity of varnish andgold-coloured mixture which is required for every object can onlybe ascertained by practice. Excellent lustred w^are was made at Murcia, and in severalvillages of the province of Valencia; a good example exists of 152 SPANISH… … PLATEAU, PROBABLY OF VALENCIA. SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM, • That the pottery made at Valencia is painted and gilt with somuch art, that it has enamoured every one, so much so that thepope, the cardinals, and princes send for it, astonished that thingsof such beauty can be made of earth. rOTTERY AND…
Decorative arts · Pottery
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