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Keramic studio (1899)

Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 63

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We must keep inmind the fact that no earthen ware with flint glaze was pro-duced anywhere before 1760. The growth of our presentwhite-bodied earthen ware and porcelain from the rude warehas been a gradual evolution. We have a record that clay tobacco pipes were made atLeeds in 1715. This district… … were turning out good work in 1797. Throughout Englandthe elevating influence of Josiah Wedgewood was felt, and in1774 Humble, Green & Co., the new firm made much wareafter the manner of Staffordshire. John Green was thefounder and ruling spirit, and made an enviable record in thehistory of…

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