Artificial soft paste porcelain : France, Italy, Spain and England . so admirably managed as to pre-sent the appearance of being mounted in delicately wrought goldsettings. PARIS. We have already stated that an attempt was lately made at Sevresto revive the manufacture of pate tendre porcelain, but the experimentsproved unsatisfactory. Camille Naudot, Fils et Cie, of Paris, havesucceeded in producing a soft paste porcelain in recent years. Theirexhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900 attracted much attention by theoriginality of the work. The decoration consists of floral, rice grain,and geome
Artificial soft paste porcelain : France, Italy, Spain and England . so admirably managed as to pre-sent the appearance of being mounted in delicately wrought goldsettings. PARIS. We have already stated that an attempt was lately made at Sevresto revive the manufacture of pate tendre porcelain, but the experimentsproved unsatisfactory. Camille Naudot, Fils et Cie, of Paris, havesucceeded in producing a soft paste porcelain in recent years. Theirexhibit at the Paris Exposition of 1900 attracted much attention by theoriginality of the work. The decoration consists of floral, rice grain,and geometrical designs, cut through the thin paste and filled in withtinted glazes, in the style of the Persian pottery of the eighteenth cen-tury, a method of ornamentation which had been attempted by theWorcester factory as early as 1873, and by the Havilands of Limogesa few years later. An exquisite little bowl, five inches in diameter, inthe Museum collection, is jewelled with a perforated floral patternin which the leaves are filled in with a pale, transparent green,. - tj r S K J3 — 30, ~ o S ° o 3 2* «
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