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The practical book of early American arts and crafts (1916)

Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879-, Bainbridge, Mabel Foster, 1885- · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 44

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Four varieties of Chinese decoration are found inthe Mexican maiolica. In the first, designs in whiteare reserved in a blue ground; in the second, Chinesefigures appear in the scheme; in the third, the impor-tant figures are of European character, but there is aperceptible addition of Chinese… … Fig. 2. Polychrome Tile, Hispano-Mexican phase, c. 17S0.Courtesy of Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, Philadelphia. phase, was really ushered in during the latter part ofthe eighteenth century by the introduction of a greaterrange of colours, in which greens, purples, yellows,…

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