The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 2 (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 2 (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
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Paid for the Plaister Mould
from Darby, the 9 of August 0 0 6
Paid for a box from Darby 0 0 6
Overwork by Barton and Boyer, 2 Junquill Beakers 0 4 0
And 1 Vincent Pattern Perfume Pot 0 1 6
Seals painted by Jinks, 33 Lambs 1½_d._ 0 4 1½
33 Covers Painted Overtime by Jinks at 1½_d._ each 0 4 1⅓
Cord[14] for the Kilns 1 17 4
Overtime by Boyer and Barton, 5 Sweet Meat Basons
at 1_s._ each 0 5 0
----4 hart shaped Perfume Pots with handles, at
1_s._ 3_d._ each 0 5 0
1 Cupid Forgin Harts at 1_s._ 3_d._ 0 1 3
Overtime, Painting by Jinks 2 dozen of Tom titts
at 1½_d._ each 0 3 0
Seals made overtime 3 dozen Chineas Men with a Bird 0 3 6
3 dozen Cupids as a Backus 0 3 6
24 Strawberry Compotiers made with the Darby clay.
1 dozen and 6 Cupid Booted and Spurd 0 1 9
1 dozen and 6 Harts on a Cushin 0 1 9
1 dozen and 6 Cupid as a Doctor 0 1 9
1 dozen and 6 Turks a Smokin 0 1 9
1 dozen and 6 Shepherds Shearing of Sheep 0 1 9
12 Tooth Picks with Head of Turk and Companions,
painted with emblematick Mottoes, ditto at
1_s._ 6_d._ 0 18 0
Examples of this kind[15] could be multiplied to any extent, but to
bring the extracts a little later down in date, I shall content myself
by giving the “weekly bill at Chelsea from June 19 to the 26, 1773,” to
show that the same hands, with the addition of a modeller named Gauron,
were still employed:--
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