Marks and monograms on European and oriental pottery and porcelain, with historical notices of each manufactory; over 3500 potters' marks and illustrations (1908)
Chaffers, William, 1811-1892, Litchfield, Frederick, b. 1850 · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 64
MEDIEVAL EARTHENWARE VESSELS 34 ornament, as it seldom covers the entire surface of the vessel, but only round the inside of the lip and upper portion of the exterior, where the liquids would come in immediate contact, or might be spilt Fig. 42. … over ; this could not result from accident or decay. Imperfections or blemishes in the ware are generally covered over with a spot of glaze. It is surprising the great depth at which these fictile vessels with a light green mottled glaze have been found in excavations ; in some Fig- 44- instances…
Pottery · Pottery, Asian
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