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How to collect continental china (1907)

Wylde, C. H · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 34

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y theporcelain factory of St. Cloud was a firmly estab-lished institution which had passed through theexperimental stages, and had settled methods ofworking. Our limited space forbids us to dwell onthe somewhat complicated story of the vicissitudesof the factory, for the details of which we… … ST. CLOUD GrolHer.^ As we have already mentioned, thefactory was founded by Pierre Chicaneau, whodied a little before 1678, and left a widow, BarbeCoudray, who married a second husband, Henri-Charles Trou, in 1679, a confidential servant inthe employ of the Due dOrleans, brother ofLouis XIV.…

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