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English artist William DeMorgan created tiles that were dust-pressed flats

the designs looking like charcoal sketches overlain with watercolor paintings

This delicate pendant necklace features a sparkling setting sun and four twinkling stars set on a dark abalone and mother-of-pearl base

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