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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1904. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX PAGE 'Ag1ng ' of clay, . . . 19-20 Alcora, attempts to make porcelain at, . . . ... . 324 'Alumina' Company at Copen- hagen, 388 Alumina, proportion of, in hard pastes, . . . 7, 385 Amiot, Pere, sends china from Pekin, . . 52 note, 298 note Amoy, export of porcelain from, 127,142 stoneware made near, . .166 Annam, porcelain made in, . -175 Arab trade with China, . . 209 traders, Chinese porcelain distributed by, . . . 210 sea. writers on Chinese porce- lain, . . 60, 209-217 Arabian Nights, Martabani ware mentioned, . . . .216 Arabic inscriptions on Chinese porcelain, . . . -94 Aranjuez, porcelain gabineto at, . 323 Arita, porcelain district of Japan, 181-182, 193 Armorial china, . . 164, 253, 369 decorated at Canton, 114, 164 Arras, porcelain made at, . . 289 Arrow-holders in Chinese porce- lain, 139 Assyrian and Babylonian glazes, . 33 Augustus the Strong, collects Chinese porcelain, . . -159 his collection of porce- lain, 227 porcelain in exchange for dragoons, .... 228 his taste as a col- lector. . . . 244-245 PAGB Augustus the Strong, his ambition to imitate Oriental porcelain, . 245 Bachkl1kr, art inspector at Sevres, 291 his memoir on the Sevres works, 290 quoted, 294, 295, 296, 301 Bacon, John, modeller at Bow, . 348 Barbin at Mennecy, . . .287 Barbotine, or slip, . . 19, 312 Batavian porcelain, . . .102 term how used, . .223 Baxter, family of enamellers, 362-363,369 Belleek porcelain, . . . 374 Bemrose, Mr., on Derby porcelain, 350 Berlin, Meissen staff removed to, . 262 Wegeli's earlier porcelain, . 262 contemporary porcelain, 389, 391 porcelain and Frederick the Great 262 -- methods of sale, . . 263 marks on, . . .264 Bertin, the French minister, his Chinese porcelain, 52 note, 298 note Billingsley, W., . 366, 367-368, 371 Bing and Grondh...
