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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 110

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travagant style of design. In 1769 William Duesbury, of the Derby porcelain works,purchased the Chelsea manufactory, and six years later heacquired the Bow porcelain works. A less extravagantstyle of design and decoration characterized the Chelsea-Derby productions, a specimen of which is seen in… … # # Fig. 78.—Chelsea Vase ; Jones Collection. (S. K. M.) Derby, bought up the Bow works in 1776, when he re-moved the moulds and models. Chelsea and Bow ware arevery similar in design and appearance, and consequently adifficulty exists in classifying doubtful pieces. There are a 92 HISTORIC…

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