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How to collect continental china (1907)

Wylde, C. H · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 92

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eof Riocreux, the famous Museum of ceramicswhich may be considered the Mecca of all studentsof pottery. Brongniart, who was both by professionand inclination more a man of science than of anartistic temperament, devoted his energies mainlyto the perfecting of the technical qualities of… … SEVRES PORCELAIN. SEVRES up the production of soft-paste in favour of theexclusive use of the natural clay of St. Yrieix,which yielded a porcelain very similar to theChinese. The results of his experiments are em-bodied in his celebrated treatise, Traite des ArtsC^ramiques, which even now is well…

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