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How to collect continental china (1907)

Wylde, C. H · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 324

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g, was foundedin 1737 by the Marquis Carlo Ginori, who hadalready been occupied for two years in makingexperiments in the production of porcelain at hisseat near Florence. He obtained considerableassistance from Carl Wandhelein of the Viennafactory, whom he employed as his principal arcanist.The… … fO DOCCIA in Europe and still continue to flourish and remainin the family of the original founder. The early productions, which were of hard-pasteporcelain, consisted largely of imitations of thewhite porcelain of Fukien in China, from which itis not always easy to distinguish them; they…

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