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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 217

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T time. Among these numerous re-mains of early art, it is desirable toknow more exactly than we are yet in-formed what are the oldest specimensof stanniferous enamel. M. Demminhas thrown much light on the subject, but we need much more. The Convent of St. Paul at Leipsic, was built 1207. In the… … 136. German Stove Tile. (Barron Coll.) GERMANY. 213 was a frieze of tiles, having relief subjects representing heads of Christand the apostles. At the demolition of the convent these were scatteredor destroyed. M. Demmin secured one, on which is a head of Christ.This tile, he says, is covered with…

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