Crossword-Solution: MAJOLICAS 9 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 20

The shop was in a lane near the Forum, and its stock was in antiques, majolicas, and plaster casts of pagan gods.

These designs, having been skilfully drawn on the pieces, were filled in with bright blue, strong yellow, light green, or a bright bricky-red in palpable relief, applied as flat washes or in fine lines; and the result was a gay and sparkling ware much superior in decorative value to the later Italian majolicas (see fig.

After seeking vainly for the red of Chinese copper, he had wished to manufacture majolicas, faiënce, Etruscan and Oriental ware, and had, in fact, attempted all the improvements which were realised at a later period.

With rare restraint, the only decoration consisted of long festoons, made of lemons, pomegranates, eucalyptus, oranges, and laurel, fashioned to resemble the majolicas of Della Robbia and hung gracefully along the stone balcony, between which was an occasional rare old rug or costly tapestry.

Here were portraits of doges, curious arms, majolicas, and old Venetian glass, much finer than that of the present day.