Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 177
. m1 Upon the blue sugar bowl represented are two strongly drawnhunting dogs. This piece is deepest blue with vigorousdrawing in scrolls. The whole piece is excellent in design,color and drawing. The small copper lustre pitcher has aband with relief figures of hounds, horse and overthrownbeasts,… … plate given has a hawking scene, which recalls this early sport,since in disuse on account of the improved use of fire arms.This sport was so popular in the fifteenth century that one ofthe nuns at Sopwell Abbey, St. Albans, wrote a treatise uponit. This was in the day when a learned woman was at a…
Pottery · Decoration and ornament
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