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Worcester china

by Richard William Binns   More info

The Connoisseur

... speciality was undoubtedly English porcelain, the china of Worcester ... Worcester, as usual, held the palm, a pair of large, hexagonal vases and covers ...

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The Victoria history of the county of Worcester ...

by John William Willis Bund

In his History of Worcester B he says that Worcester will be able to rival, and in fact supersede, the celebrated commodity of India. Worcester china seems ...

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Science and civilisation in China

by Rose Kerr

The pattern for whiteware development already outlined for north China (that ... and had some affinities with English 'soap- stone' Worcester porcelain of ...

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Chats on English china

by Arthur Hayden

OLD WORCESTER IN old Worcester china there lies a magic that appeals to the collector of fine copies and adaptation from Nankin and other Chinese porcelain. ...

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The Academy

Green, in Victoria Street, comprising a series of tho productions of the Worcester China Works from, the first foundation of the manufacture. ...

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The living age ...

by Eliakim Littell

CHINA MAKING AT WORCESTER. Silently, in its deep bed, the river Severn steals swiftly past the walls of the city of Worcester, bearing mute witness of the ...

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Eighteenth-century English porcelain in the collection of the Indianapolis Museum of Art

by Indianapolis Museum of Art

The scale design was used on great quantities of Worcester china during the 1770s, particularly with European style flowers or fabulous birds in reserves, ...

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Catalogue of specimens

by Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain)

Marked in red, "Chamberlain's " Royal China, Worcester, & 155, " New Bond Street , London." N. 119. PLATE with scroll-work border in relief; ...

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The parliamentary debates

by Great Britain. Parliament

... Worcester China ...

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The law of unfair business competition

by Harry Dwight Nims

The plaintiff claimed that Locke left their employ and, in 1896, began to make " Worcester China " which his advertisements stated was " Manufactured by E. ...

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The Encyclopaedia Britannica

by Thomas Spencer Baynes

Transfer printing was first used at Worcester for designs on china in 1756, though it had been invented and employed some years earlier for the decoration ...

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Cathedral cities of England

by George Gilbert

Who is there who has not heard of " Old Worcester " china ? From the experiments of china clay, china stone from Cornwall, feldspar from Sweden, ...

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New monthly magazine

by Thomas Campbell

The Worcester china is spoken of all over the world : you have heard of it, like everybody else, and you doubt whether it deserves its wide-spread fame. ...

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Loving

by Henry Green

low, two saucers of Worcester china in which were nibs of bronze and gold-plated , two bottles of red and blue ink with clean syringes to fill the inkwells, ...

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International directory of company histories

by Jay P. Pederson

Key Dates: 1751: A Worcester ceramics workshop, which becomes Royal Worcester, is founded. 1770: Josiah Spode founds a porcelain and china factory in ...

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The early diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778

by Fanny Burney

Wall, the elder, MD, was the head of the new company." Early Worcester china sometimes bears the mark of W. for Wall ; sometimes a crescent, that being the ...

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Pottery and porcelain

by Frederick Litchfield

In the Museum of the Royal Worcester China Works there is a mug of transfer, ... The best period of the old Worcester china is that which is known as Dr. ...

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More about collecting

by Sir James Henry Yoxall

UNMARKED "OLD WORCESTER" CHINA To be able to recognise unmarked " Old Worcester " china is essential, if one is to pick up " Old Worcester " china cheaply ...

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Great Britain

by Karl Baedeker (Firm)

A good general view of Worcester and its cathedral is obtained from the Bridge over the Severn (PI. ... Worcester china is noted for its hard enamel finish. ...

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