Artificial soft paste porcelain : France, Italy, Spain and England . No. 05-431. 3. Frit Paste Cup (4£ inches in height). Kakiyemon Decoration; Tin Glaze. Chantilly, France, about 4. Frit Paste Plate (9+ inches). Polychrome Decoration and GolcL Chantilly, France, about 1760. The decorations are usually in dark blue, under the glaze, butoccasionally in other colours, such as red, yellow, green, purple and darkbrown. The most common ornaments are sprays of flowers in reliefand paintings in imitation of old Rouen faience or Chinese porcelain. A marked feature of St. Cloud porcelain is the
Artificial soft paste porcelain : France, Italy, Spain and England . No. 05-431. 3. Frit Paste Cup (4£ inches in height). Kakiyemon Decoration; Tin Glaze. Chantilly, France, about 4. Frit Paste Plate (9+ inches). Polychrome Decoration and GolcL Chantilly, France, about 1760. The decorations are usually in dark blue, under the glaze, butoccasionally in other colours, such as red, yellow, green, purple and darkbrown. The most common ornaments are sprays of flowers in reliefand paintings in imitation of old Rouen faience or Chinese porcelain. A marked feature of St. Cloud porcelain is the moulded flutingof cups and jugs. Most characteristic is the vertical inner rim onthe upper side of saucers (Irembleuse), intended to hold the cup inplace and to prevent it from slipping. The paste is usually quite thickand the glaze frequently contains numerous black specks. The earliest mark on St. Cloud porcelain (1702-1715) is the rep-resentation of the sun, having reference to Louis XIV. and his motto,Nee pluribus impar. A later mark consists of the letters S. the initial T. (St. Cloud, Trou), used when the factory wasunder the management of Henry Trou, who succeeded
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