The ceramics of Swansea and Nantgarw: a history of the factories. With biographical notices of the artists and others, notes on the merits of the porcelains, the marks thereon, etc (1897)
288 THE CERAMICS OF SWANSEA AND NANTGARW. friend of the writer's. The manufacture was suggested, as already stated, by a " find " of rich, red clay. Experiments were tried with other clays, but did not succeed. In conversing with … Fig. 5. — Vase with Warrior in Cliariot, Royal Institution, Swansea. one of the " old hands," it appears that it was only after repeated trials that the " Etruscan ware " was finally successful, even with the red Penllergare clay. The persons who were
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