also an earthenware dish, border of scroll foliage in relief, executed en repousse. The details of this is a very different production ; this is a specimen of the interesting ware of the celebrated Bernard Palissy, and is probably one of the pieces produced after his design are arranged with great… … last engraving on this page represents the lid of a box, of Chinese work, the pattern is executed in a species of mosaic work, in relief, of mother-of-pearl. It will be observed tliat the ornamentation consists of a conventional I'endering of a flowering shrub ; the use of natural objects, as dhect…
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