The ABC of collecting old English china, giving short history of the English factories, and showing how to apply tests for unmarked china before 1800 (1908)
Blacker, J. F · London : London Opinion Curio Club · leaf 51
ld them for £4 to another man who did know, and he sold themfor £1,000. The many examples of forgeries which are to be found in the shops will be useful to the collector, because they will teach him what to avoid. But the distinctive features of p , old Worcester as to paste, glaze, and colour will… … ^^ BT.B i of Dr. Wall, but it is interesting that Warmstry (the factory) andWorcester should have the same initial. The crescent is supposed WORCESTER 43 to have been taken from the arms of the family of Warmstry,which were carved on the wainscoted walls of the rooms whichthe workmen used. The W…
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