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 330
the best ancient artists. He began life, as we have seen, in the humblest way. He increasedhis small trade at Stoke by making black-glazed ware, and plates anddishes of a kind commonly called tortoise-shell ware. It was a soft pot-tery, colored with brown and yellow glaze, in which other colors… … 219. Wedgwood Cream-color Basket-dish. cream-color ware, wasmade in England longbefore Wedgwoods day. It was first made from a mixture of marl andflint, and improved by various manufacturers from time to time. Wedg-wood introduced Cornwall clay in the composition, improved the methodsof…
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