It was decorated with designs either graved in the paste or painted in relief, or with figures inserted between two laminae of paste.
The design, the import of which it is difficult to determine, is graved in a panel covering the greater part of one side of the piece.
The decoration consists of designsgraved in the paste, of mouldings in relief, and of carvings in relief.
This is one of the methods followed in decorating the Ting porcelain with flowers, which were either graved in the paste, applied in relief, or painted.
Other pieces have the figures similarly graved upon panels studded with dots, for the evident purpose of heightening the relief.
In this as in the other pieces, the ground alone is crackled, and the decoration has the appearance of being graved in the enamel and then filled in with the requisite colors.
The design resembles the double cross, and is graved in the paste.
The latter are very often graved in the paste, after designs more or less ornate.
Perchance he graved the dainty head For some brown girl that scorned his passion.
Graved on his front the sacred beetle clings; Disdain sits on his lips; and in a frown Scorn lives upon his forehead for a crown.
The fatal gift of beauty, which became A funeral dower of present woes and past, On thy sweet brow is sorrow plough'd by shame, And annals graved in characters of flame.
So Thund gravedbefore the origin of men, where he ascended, to whence he afterwards came.
I saw those men who much envy harbour at another's fortune; bloody runes were on their breasts graved painfully.
Alice's voice trembled, and she laid her hand caressingly on the name of Roland Sefton graved on the cross above her.
Here, of all places in the world, clustered memories of his father; memories which he had fondly cherished and graved as deeply as he could upon his mind.
Because years ago by Jordan she, who is a sculptor, graved a likeness of him in stone," answered Caleb.
In later years, Because they ne'er could learn his name or race, Nor yet forget his gentle looks, the name Of Deodatus graved they on his tomb.
M crowned in red; the V and M graved in the clay; on a cup and saucer buff coloured.
The letters Po are graved in the clay, the fleur-de-lis in blue; on two saucers, beautifully painted with children.
Illustration] This mark is graved in the clay, under the glaze, on a fine group modelled by Salvador Nofri.
The initials and date are graved in the clay under the glaze; the fleur-de-lis is pencilled in blue.
Boccaccio and Alfieri, to the great laureate's tomb; and compare with Byron's stanzas the whole of that exquisite cameo, delicate and yet durable as if graved on chalcedony.
Then they placed the hero again in the grave, and they raised a tomb over him with his name graved in Ogam;[XXXIX.
Then I buried the giant in a deep and wide grave; and I raised a great carn over him, and placed on it a stone with his name graved in Ogam.
And Finn caused them to be buried in three wide graves; and flagstones were placed over them with their names graved in Ogam;[CXXI.
And medals graved their conquest to record, The stamp and coin of their adopted lord.
And the gold of the plates with which he overlaid the house, and the beams thereof, and the posts, and the walls, and the doors was of the finest: and he graved cherubims on the walls.
And he graved the doors of the inner temple, that is, for the holy of holies: and the doors of the temple without were of gold.
And the greater house he ceiled with deal boards, and overlaid them with plates of fine gold throughout: and he graved in them palm trees, and like little chains interlaced with one another.
He stooped and picked up a dark red stone, one side of which was wonderfully brilliant, and the other was graved with ciphers.
He hardly knew himself the meaning of the words which he wrote: A mystic token deeplygraved is beaming Within the glowing crimson of the stone, Like to a heart, that, lost in pleasant dreaming, Keepeth the image of the fair unknown.
High glittering to the sun his hands unfold A map new drafted on a sheet of gold; There in delusive haste his burin graved A country conquer'd and a race enslaved.
Truth has not withdrawn into those deserts; it is not graved on those sands.
I see the figures 1149 graved clearly enough, but what mean the other two rows?
