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Page 104
... wares look somewhat as though they have been covered with thick white paint . These wares are often referred to as " tin - enamelled . " As noted above , other terms in common use are maiolica , faience , and delft . Unfortunately ...
... wares look somewhat as though they have been covered with thick white paint . These wares are often referred to as " tin - enamelled . " As noted above , other terms in common use are maiolica , faience , and delft . Unfortunately ...
Page 111
... wares that may have been made there are extremely un- certain . Principally associated with it are wares decorated with relief molding under a turquoise or dark - blue glaze or painted in black slip under a clear turquoise glaze . They ...
... wares that may have been made there are extremely un- certain . Principally associated with it are wares decorated with relief molding under a turquoise or dark - blue glaze or painted in black slip under a clear turquoise glaze . They ...
Page 128
... ware is closely related to kuan ware . It has a dark stoneware body and a grayish - white glaze with a well- marked crackle , which was induced deliberately for its decorative effect . Ting wares are white . Some exhibit an orange ...
... ware is closely related to kuan ware . It has a dark stoneware body and a grayish - white glaze with a well- marked crackle , which was induced deliberately for its decorative effect . Ting wares are white . Some exhibit an orange ...
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