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 31
LEADLESS DECORATIVE TILES, FAIENCE, AND MOSAIC CHAPTER I. “RAISON D’ETRE.” “ If preventable, why not prevented?" (H.M. King Edward VII. when Prince of Wales). Contents. — Object — Parliament and lead-poisoning — Preventive measures — Arbitration proceedings, November 1901 — Manufacturers’ opinions… … Fig. 1. — Leadless glazed embossed Legislative coercion excites opposition, and, tile. to be just and beneficent, requires consummate A more effectual course to pursue in endeavouring judgment in its exercise. to bring about the desired change is, perhaps, to discover and publish less injurious…
Pottery · Tiles · Mosaics · Enamel and enameling
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