A guide through the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester, and an epitome of the history of pottery and porcelain with the marks on Worcester porcelain (1878)
Royal Porcelain Works (Worcester, England) · Worcester : The Works · leaf 27
17 THE THROWER. Formerly all cups and hollow pieces, as jugs and teapots, were made on the wheel ; in modern times the greater part of these objects are made in moulds, which not only ensure correctness of … The Continental Thrower. size but admit of patterns being embossed on the surface without extra labour to the workman. THE THROWER having formed the cup or "lining"* as it is called, afterwards presses it into a mould. In a short time this mould will have absorbed sufficient moisture from the clay…
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