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 275
approaches the classic forms of Greece, and is a stepaway from that excessive and meretricious decoration which marked thetimes of Louis XIV. and XV. It was sold at the Bernal sale, and is 266 POTTERY AND PORCELAIN. thus described : A magnificent centre vase and cover, gros Uev., \\\i\\upriglit… … Fig. 186.—Sevres Vase. peasant and two girls gathering cherries, a donkey with panniers filledwith chernes at their side, a group of fiowers on the reverse—onsquare plinth, eighteen inches high. Sold to the Marquis of Hertfordfor eiglit hundred and seventy-one pounds ten shillings sterling…
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