The term for porcelain decoration of a lacy network of oval and circle outlines, usually painted in gold. French for pebbled. Introduced by sevres in the mid-18thC, usually set against a rich dark blue background, and also seen on worcester, derby and swansea wares.
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Porcelain decoration, of a lacy network of oval and circle outlines, usually painted in gold. The word is French for 'pebbled'. The design was introduced at sevres in the mid- 18thC, notably set against a rich dark blue background, and is also seen on worcester, derby and swansea ware. See decorative motifs.
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