these bis-cuit figures varies within rather wide limits. In the earlierpieces the material is not very highly vitrified, and some ofthe figures have a yellowish tint. In those of the best periodthe figures show a beautiful waxy surface, though there islittle or no sheen, and every detail remains as… … PLATE XLVII. DERBY BISCUIT LORD HOWE ENGLISH PORCELAIN : XVIIIth CENTURY. 245 their having been fired afterwards in the glazing oven, inthe proximity of glazed pieces. In the nineteenth centurythe quality of the biscuit pieces deteriorated greatly,as they appear to have been made, not of the…
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