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Pottery: A Biscuit or Glost Oven being "set in"(engraving)
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Pottery: A Biscuit or Glost Oven being "set in"(engraving)
7166257 Pottery: A Biscuit or Glost Oven being " set in" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Biscuit or Glost Oven being " set in." Illustration for The Pottery Object Lesson (Ceramic Art, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a Pottery: A Biscuit or Glost Oven being "set in". The detailed illustration, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection. It was originally featured in The Pottery Object Lesson, a publication on ceramic art dating back to around 1900. The image transports us to the craft industry of England during this era, highlighting the meticulous process involved in pottery-making. The scene depicts the setting-in of a biscuit or glost oven, an essential step in firing ceramics. This engraving offers viewers a glimpse into school time and school building settings where such lessons took place. The artwork evokes nostalgia for early 19th-century England and its rich history of craftsmanship. It reminds us of the importance placed on handiwork during this period when guilds played a significant role in shaping various industries. With its intricate details and expertly rendered lines, this illustration captures not only the technical aspects but also the beauty inherent in pottery production. Its monochromatic palette adds depth and enhances our appreciation for both the artistry involved and its historical context. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to Britain's heritage as a hub for fine ceramics while providing insight into educational practices at that time.
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