Pottery and porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876 (1878)
Elliott, Charles Wyllys, 1817-1883 · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 242
d, and in Delaware in America. DRFSDE^- PORCELAm. 233 Pe-tun-tse is a siliceous stone found in China, and in rornwall, Eno--land, is known as a granite. Tliis last melts at a lower heat, and amixture of kaolin is essential to give strength and hardness to thework. Oriental china (and all tnie… … Fig. Vlfi.—Dresden. In 1710 Bottger had not succeeded in making perfect porcelain.He had not yet the perfect clay. But the clay was found; and this,too, was accidental—so we now term it: once, a happy discovery wascalled providential. The discovery came at the right moment. It 234 • POTTERY AXD…
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