Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 21
keramist. Almost any good and simple small form can be taken asthe unit of a repeat. Besides geometrical figures, flowersmore or less conventionalized, fruits, leaves, plants, trees, birds,insects, shells and even animal and human forms, buildings,boats, almost everything in fact that can be… … and are employed where they impart interest and beauty towhat would without them be a thin, tiny or papery design, orwhere they mediate agreeably between the extremes of con-trast in light and shade or color. In every case they shouldbe better in the general scheme than plain tints or shades orthey…
Pottery · Decoration and ornament
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