ays it is worthy of an Ital- ian Artist of the Renaissance. No light praise from such an authority. Dwight unfortunately was a man of very secretive habits and much that is valuable was lost through his having buried most of his models, &c, just before his death. In Staffordshire, at this period,… … This was the first time salt glazing was practiced in Staffordshire, the old myth about its discovery by a servant of Yates having been exploded. Every possible precaution seems to have been taken by the Elers to prevent their secrets becoming known to the Burslem potters. Their store and salesroom…
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