ations of quality in pieces bearing similardecorations. Derby-Chelsea.—When Duesbury acquired the Chelseaworks in 1770 he was already an important porcelain manu-facturer, for he was at the head of the rapidly growing enter-prise at Derby. He was always a shrewd man of business,and he seems to have… … Q< ZIjj < I p. o Li > w m (iilu « ENGLISH PORCELAIN : XVIIIth CENTURY. 233 which distinguished the years from 1770 to 1784, when theworks were abandoned; but an additional reason is to befound in the general adoption of the classic style whichwas taking place all over Europe, and which in…
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