Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations; with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 237
he West how to maketranslucid pottery. Theyhave never been distin-guished as inventors, butalways as imitators. Forthe present, however, theinvention of translucidpottery is credited toChina. It is of course possi-ble that the tribes whowent eastward after theDeluo;e discovered theart of enamelling… … 14U. Chinese Vase, decorated with laeciuer and flowers, in color. (Jacquemart.) antiquarians and collectors in that country, who have for some centuriesbeen numerous and enthusiastic. We have older examples of Saracenwork, by several hundred years, than of Chinese. Until, therefore, fur-ther…
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