. American homes and gardens. and it was their custom to have an an- nual procession each year in the town. It must be rememberedwhen dealing with this kindof ware that pottery was notmade in America until afterthe close of the Revolution,and the colonists were forcedto rely upon England notonly for her special pieces,but for her designs. The en-gravers produced an infinitevariety of designs and thesewere used indiscriminately bythe transfer had brought tothem a great many charmingideas in the way of natureand landscape studies. Theseadded to his own ideas, gavehim a distinc


. American homes and gardens. and it was their custom to have an an- nual procession each year in the town. It must be rememberedwhen dealing with this kindof ware that pottery was notmade in America until afterthe close of the Revolution,and the colonists were forcedto rely upon England notonly for her special pieces,but for her designs. The en-gravers produced an infinitevariety of designs and thesewere used indiscriminately bythe transfer had brought tothem a great many charmingideas in the way of natureand landscape studies. Theseadded to his own ideas, gavehim a distinctive place in thedesigning of Liverpoolpieces, where landscapes wereso constantly in demand. At this time there was agreat change in the designssent to our country. Insteadof crests, coats of arms, andnautical ideas, came in pic-tures of famous men and his-toric events. The Englishwere not always correct intheir representations, how-ever, as is shown by the num-(Continued on page 225) June, 1913 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 219.


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