gin of the Italian majolica. THE SOUTH KENSINGTON MUSEUM. 51 Spwiiiieiis of tliis kiiul of pottery liave been found by Layaiil atNineveh and at Ephesus. There appears to be little doubt thatit is of Persian origin. It must have been always very difficultto make; in the modern manufacture about… … ITALIAN MAJOLICA (CRBIXo). SIXTEENTH CENTCRT. pend. Tlje first design in this window of I\Ir. Scotts representsthe master-potter amidst his swarthy workmen watching thehoui-glass beside the fire. Tliis woudeiful lustre was the resultof some utilization of smoke in modifying the copper glaze, andwas…
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