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Leadless decorative tiles, faience, and mosaic, comprising notes and excerpts on the history, materials, manufacture & use of ornamental flooring tiles, ceramic mosaic, and decorative tiles and faience, with complete series of recipes for tile-bodies, and for leadless glazes and art-tile enamels (1904)

Furnival, W. J. (William James) · Stone, Staffordshire, W.J. Furnival · leaf 255

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o do so for a considerable time even after the removal to Etruria. (See Jewitt’s Life of Wedgwood , p. 150.) But in 1756 Josiah Wedgwood was at Fenton, with Wheildon, and pre- sumably had not then invented, certainly had not perfected, the Queensware body; for it was not until 1762 that he… … manufactured. Fig. 122. — Six Liverpool Delft tiles. Whatever may have been done (F. W. Phillips’ Coll.) in the way of tiles, either by Josiah Wedgwood or his Staffordshire contemporaries, it would appear that nothing was known of it by Arnoux in 1877, when he wrote “ Majolica and Delft tiles,…

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