The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b being a history of the ancient and modern pottery and porcelain works of the kingdom and of their productions of every classJewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William
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The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b being a history of the ancient and modern pottery and porcelain works of the kingdom and of their productions of every class
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William
Pottery, British -- History
_May 28._ Patterns received from Lady Cavendish: a Japan octogon
cup and saucer, lady pattern; a rib’d and scollop’d cup and
saucer, image pattern; a basket bordered dysart plate; a Japan
bread and butter plate.
Mr. Williams: 12 setts blue teas, at 2_s._ 10_d._; a sett
compleat of the second _printed_ teas.
_May 15._ Recd. a pair of birds on pedestals, to be painted for
Mr. Legg, corner of Birchen lane.
Lady Stairs: a compleat sett Dresden sprig, the canister top;
parteridge octogon plates.
Mrs. Whitfield to have 1 pr. white biscuit candlesticks.
_May 20._ Duchess of Leeds: 2 square enamd. and sprig’d desst.
15_s._; 1 blue dolphin-pickle stand, 5_s._; 1 white basin and
cover, 3_s._; the Duke of Argyle’s acct., £20 5_s._ 0_d._
The Duchess of Portland’s acct. to be made out, and wait on the
steward, Mr. Guidon, in Privy Gardens, Whitehall, and will be
paid when her ladyship returns.
_June 18._ Mr. Fogg: 1 pint _printed_ mug, 5_s._; 1 half-pint
do., 3_s._ 6_d._; 1 fine plate, 4_s._; 1 partridge handd. cup
and saucer, 3_s._ 6_d._ Allowed Mr. Fogg. In a Pero’s broken
hat, 1_s._ (Pierrot); in two Turks 3_s._; octogon dysart
partridge plate, 3_s._ 6_d._ Mr. Fogg to know the price of the
best cock plates; 4 pair rib’d boats, at 4_s._, good; 2 pr.
small imaged boats and plates; 6 squirrels; butter tubs; 2 small
dragon milk-pots; 2 do., a little larger; 1 dragon sugar dish.
Mr. Morgan lent me a leaf for the roses; 4 vauses; 1 pair
Minervas of each size.
2 double dozn. of lase and 2 double doz. dysart rose pattern
knife handles; to be mounted and sent in Baxter’s parcel.
_July 24._ Mr. Fogg to have 1 pair of coloured squirrels.
The knife-handles; how many sold of Dresden flowers; and to have
a double dozn. mounted.
Has Mrs. Bernardeau had what she ordered of the wheatsheaf?
To buy a partridge either alive or dead.
To bring down the Chelsea cabbage leaves and bason.
Recd. and gave Mr. Beswick receipt for £107 12_s._ 0_d._ in full
to Sept. 1755, for Weatherby and Crowther. J. B.
Mr. Coleman: harliquin, columbine, and Pero (Pierrot). 1 small
sprig’d round teapot.
Goats, swans, and every other sorts of toys to be sent in
Baxter’s order, flatt drawers to be made on purpose, and each
kept separate.
A plate of the Princess Wales’ pattern, good.
_Aug. 30._ Paid Mr. Heylin’s draft on Mr. Crowther for £13,
and charged Mr. Crowther’s cash acct. with it: quy. how is Mr.
Heylin made Dr. and J. C. Creditor?
_Nov. 29._ J. Bowcocke borrowed of Mr. Crowther for Bow £30.
Mr. Fogg: caudle-cups, white sprig’d and saucers; 3 pr. image
cream ewers, full blue; 4 white leaf candlesticks, 2_s._ 3_d._;
1 set large sprig’d teas, handled; 2 pr. rib’d boats, at 4_s._
6_d._; 1 sprig’d tea pot, 4_s._, good.
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