Pottery & porcelain, a guide to collectors; containing nearly two hundred illustrations of specimens of various factories, nine coloured plates, and marks and monograms of all the important makers (1912)
Litchfield, Frederick, b. 1850 · London : Truslove & Hanson · leaf 425
.Shoe of Rouen faience, bhie and wliite decoration. 330 ROUEN of the principal ceramic factories that existed in France whenthe wave of art rolled thither from Italy. When Louis XIV.,straitened for money to carry on his wars, sent his plate to themint, he had a service of Rouen faience made for his… … Ilelniet-sh.iped Ewer of Rouen faience. at Orleans House, Twickenham. They were pictures composedof 238 tiles joined together and framed, and painted in repre-sentations of Mucins Scasvola, and of Curtius jumping into thegulf. There are extant in the Sevres Museum and elsewherebeautiful specimens…
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