ity. This gla/.e was pro-duced with arsenic, and its use is said to have been so deleterious 54 YORKSHIRE POTTERIES, ETC. to the workmen, that they usually became hopelessly crippled afterfour or five years exposure to its effects. Wherever this glazeruns into crevices it assumes a peculiar… … Fig. 41. Centre Piece or Epergne. York Museum Collection. In this beautiful ware many and varied objects were made, suchas large cisterns, magnificent centre-pieces (epergnes), some ofthese with perforated hanging baskets for sweetmeats, etc, ; chest-nut baskets, cockle bowls, butter dishes, cruet…
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