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 84
k and red, fully satisfiedthe Greek lover of the beautiful, and these are the colors of much of thebest Greek pottery, in no way relieved as to general effect by the slightuse of dull maroon and white. Rare specimens have figures in white onblack grounds, and some have polychrome decorations. There… … (From a vase at 49. The Last Night of Troy. Cassandra seized by Ajax at the Palladium.Naples: Birch.) in black. He had glass, and plenty of thin and beautiful glass, in cupsand goblets of varied form. He had wine equal to the best of the CotedOr or the Ehine banks. At his feasts poets, soldiers,…
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