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Ornament & its application; a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 275

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ady been called (pages 148 and 149) toparallel practices of the glassworker with his prunts and thepotter with his drops of slip. And the potter, like the glass-worker, can manipulate his onlaid clay, stamp it with a die,and sponge off what oozes out, though, by the way, hewas seldom very careful… … 236. SCROLLWORK OF GLASSUPON GLASS—GREEK. LIKE TO LIKE. 239 fix it in the oven. It becomes in fact as much part of the jugas the leaves in the German stoneware below stamped intothe body. In both cases the stems are scooped out of theclay with a modelling tool. The intrinsic beauty of Flaxmans…

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