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The life of Josiah Wedgwood, from his private correspondence and family papers ... with an introductory sketch of the art of pottery in England (1865)

Meteyard, Eliza, 1816-1879 · London, Hurst and Blackett · leaf 114

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eing derived most probablyfrom Eoman pottery of a late date. The period of thefourteenth century is assigned to these moulds ; but pre-viously to this the Norman pottery had been enrichedwith foliated handles and ornaments modelled on to thesurface of the vessel in a finer kind of clay ; and… … perfect vessels.1 In the Bateman Collection is a spoutedpitcher of the thirteenthcentury covered with greenglaze and ornamented onone side with a medallion.In the collection formerlybelonging to Mr. KoachSmith,but now in the BritishMuseum, is a pitcher orna-mented with dragons orlions in diamond -…

Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795 · Wedgwood ware · Pottery -- England

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