Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876Elliott, Charles Wyllys
History
Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876
Elliott, Charles Wyllys
Pottery -- History; Pottery -- Marks
ITALY, GERMANY, SPAIN, ETC.--On "maiolica," see the history by
Passeri, treating of the products of Pesaro and Urbino, and of the
works of Giorgio da Gubbio. On "maiolica and Italian faience," see
the splendidly-illustrated works by Delange and Sauzay, "Monographe
de l'OEuvre de Bernard Palissy" (Paris, 1872); and the "Recueil
de Faïences Italiennes" of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and
seventeenth centuries (Paris, 1869), by Delanges, Darcel, and
Bornemann. Fortnum's "Maiolica;" also his "Catalogue of Maiolica,
Hispano-Moresco, Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian wares in the South
Kensington Museum," finely illustrated in color, and giving marks
and monograms; "Centennial Exposition Catalogue of the Castellani
Collection;" Beckwith's "Majolica and Fayence" (New York, 1877) is
a concise and useful general treatise on ceramics, containing much
information in small space, with numerous photo-engraved
illustrations; Drake's "Notes on Venetian Ceramics;" Riaño,
"Catalogue of Art Objects of Spanish Production in the South
Kensington Museum;" De Jorio, "Galleria de' Vasi, Real Museo
Borbonico;" "Le Secret des Vraies Porcelaines de la Chine et de
Saxe" (1752); Robinson, "Catalogue of the Soulages Collection."
Asselineau, "Meubles et Objets divers du Moyen Âge" gives specimens
of Palissy and Flemish ware. Lazari, "Notizie della raccolta Correr
di Venezia."
ORIENTAL AND SAVAGE RACES.--Alabaster, "Chinese Art Objects in
South Kensington Museum;" Audsley and Bowes, "Keramic Art," now in
course of publication, splendidly illustrated with colored plates
by Racinet; Jarves, "Glimpse at the Art of Japan;" Schweinfurth,
"Artes Africanæ;" Hartt, "Manufacture of Pottery among Savage
Races." On the _cloisonné_ enamels of China, see appendix to
Julien's "Industries de l'Empire Chinois." On "Chinese porcelain
decoration," consult "Owen Jones's Examples of Chinese Ornament,"
giving one hundred fine colored plates, from examples at South
Kensington.
TILES.--Nichols's "Examples of Decorative Tiles, in fac-simile,
chiefly in Original Size;" chapter entitled "Céramique," by
Riocreux and Jacquemart, in volume iv. of Lacroix's "Moyen Âge et
la Renaissance," which contains a bibliography of ceramics.
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