Pottery and porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 (1878)
Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 1817-1883 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 154
of tlic lirli ainl tlic iioMl- followed liis example, and theresult was that a marvelous impulse was i^iveii lo the increase and theperfection of the faiences at liuuen. IJefore the final clo.-in^- of the ROUEX POTTERY. Ii5 works, about 1TS9 or 1790, some eigliteen extensive fabrif^ues were in… … Fig. 84.—Rouen Faience. the pieces I have seen show a reddish clay through the Ijreaks of the enamel. Many of the paintings indicate nnich taste and skill. Tt seems tome that tliis work is marked by more originality, and by a finer per-ception of the fit and the beautiful, than any other French…
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