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 314
Fig. \h\.—Royal Worcetiter Porcelain. The portraits of George II. and III. were also in demand, as well asmany others. The fl()Wcr-])iiiiitiMg upon this, as upon all other European porce-l:iin, was naturalistic—co])ic(l, as nearly as possible, from Nature. Goodas much of it is beyond question, it… … a -^ gratification whicli comes from the Oriental treatment. The last isdecoration, the first is imitation. The rich dark blues, lighted \\\> with mnch gilding, is a character-istic of some of the best Worcester work, as well as that made atDerby. Without reaching the fine transUicency of the…
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