Old English furniture and its surroundings, from the restoration to the regency (1920)
Percival, MacIver · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 185
y of the originals ; latertransfer printing was employed. Staffordshire ware at this time was frequently of considerableinterest, as beautiful and richly-coloured glazes were employed.Much of it, especially pieces on which the clouded and tortoise-shell glazes are used, is of a refined character,… … OLD ENGLISH FURNITURE Enamelled salt-glaze is often decor-ated in particularly rich colours, andthere is about all this type of earthen-ware a suggestion of the rural Englandof the mid-eighteenth century which isvery delightful. The white-glaze is „, *^ rr, generally carried out in the quaint and…
Furniture · Interior decoration
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