lyses made at Sevres, thatslight portions of charcoal,as a colouring matter, wereartificially introduced duringthe rude preparation of theclay ; and to this may beowing, more than to time,or concealment in the earth,the dark hues so prevalentin Celtic ware. These vary through the different shades… … (Fig. 2.) CELTIC URN.— TVARNE COLLECTION. 6 THE TOTTERS WHEEL. Chap. I. counties—chiefly in Derbyshire and north and north-eastern Staffordshire—are dark grey, bluish, and anearthy brown. He was of opinion that most of this warehad been more or less fired, and that the term sun-driedis a mistake…
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795 · Wedgwood ware · Pottery -- England
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