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 319
as notto take in moisture and increasetheir weight. On some are found,in relief, the names of Richard Cart-wright and his son, who were pot-ters at Burslem from 1040 to 1715,and, doubtless, honest men who puttheir names on their wares becausepeople trusted them. The English potters began, inthe… … 206. Staffordshire Posset-pot, decorated withclays of various colors. ENGLAND. 315 wood, in domestic use, and the word delft or delf soon entered intothe English language as about synonymous with what we call crockery.Mugs and dishes were painted with subjects in blue, with arms, mottoes,and with…
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