Handbook to the collection of British pottery and porcelain, in the Museum of Practical Geology (1893)
Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain) · London : Printed for H.M. Stationary Office, by Eyre and Spottiswood, sold only at the Museum · leaf 111
ntiallya glass formed of silicate of lead. Galena, theordinary ore of lead (sulphide of lead), ob-tained from the Derbyshire mines, was dustedin a pulverised state upon the unbaked warethrough a coarse cloth or a muslin bng, anda silicate formed by its reaction with thesilica of the body of the… … Fig. 87. Slij) ware. In the quotation from Plot on a previous page (p. 89), fre-quent mention is made of the use of slip in the decoration ofthe early productions of tlie Stafibrdsliire potteries. Somevaluable examples of the dip wareare exhibited in this collection, anda fine series of specimens…
Pottery -- England London
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