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 293
not repealed till in 1812, whenNapoleon sent Brongniart, the savant anddirector at Sevres, to Meissen, to inspectthe Saxon processes. Even the king,when he visited the works, went throughthe formality of the oath as an example.Within a few years after Bottchers dis-covery, the art was known… … 174. Dresden White Teapot: Marcoliniperiod. (T.-P.Coll.) it was jjrobably about ITIOedge of kaolin. The first public sale of Dresden or Meissen porcelainwas at the Leipsic fair in 1715. In 1718, a Meissen workman was bribedto violate his oath, and carried the art to Vienna, whence it went, in…
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