The pottery and porcelain of the United States; an historical review of American ceramic art from the earliest times to the present day (1893)
Barber, Edwin Atlee, 1851-1916 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 280
rated white ware, such as tea-pots and gypsy kettles, ornamented with lloral desio;ns in o-old and colors, on dark-red, blue, brown, and cream-colored grounds, pos- sess considerable merit. A few years ago a more elabo- rate style of ornamentation was attempted in the painting of bird and floral… … duced here are decorated jai'dinieres and stoneware bot- tles for liquor baskets, which are sold largely for yachting and excursion purposes. The only mark which has ever been used at this estab- lishment is a diamond bearing the date of the establish- ment of the present firm, 1868. THE UNION…
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