Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations; with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)
Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 384
f patent contests. Wedgwood conducted the opposition, and in the course of the proceedings appears as the shrewd commercial pot- ter, looking to personal interest as the primary motive, and determined that he as well as others should enjoy, without cost, the benefits of Cook- worthy's discoveries.… … 275. Bristol Vase. Height 12 inches. (Fry Coll.) , , „ „ . . , well executed. One of these, with a portrait of Benjamin Franklin, brought one hundred and fifty pounds at the same sale with the vase above referred to. Champion. was a warm friend of Edmund Burke, and he and his wife presented to Mrs.…
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