| PAGE | ||
| [PREFACE] | [xi] | |
| [LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS] | [xv] | |
| [BIBLIOGRAPHY] | [xxi] | |
| [GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED] | [xxiii] | |
| CHAT | ||
| [I.] | OLD DERBY | [1] |
| [II.] | CHELSEA CHINA | [27] |
| [III.] | THE BOW CHINA FACTORY | [49] |
| [IV.] | OLD WORCESTER | [67] |
| [V.] | PLYMOUTH AND BRISTOL CHINA | [91] |
| [VI.] | THE LOWESTOFT FACTORY | [111] |
| [VII.] | COALPORT | [133] |
| [ VIII.] | SPODE AND HIS SUCCESSORS | [149] |
| [IX.] | NANTGARW AND SWANSEA | [163] |
| [X.] | MINTON | [179] |
| [XI.] | OLD ENGLISH EARTHENWARE | [191] |
| [XII.] | LUSTRE WARE | [219] |
| [XIII.] | LIVERPOOL WARE | [235] |
| [XIV.] | WEDGWOOD | [247] |
| [INDEX] | [279] | |
[LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS]
| [Frontispiece.] | ||||||
| Worcester Vase. From the Collection of the late LadyCharlotte Schreiber in the Victoria and Albert Museum. | ||||||
| Chat I.—Old Derby. | ||||||
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| Bloor Derby Teapot | [v] | |||||
| Early Crown Derby Cup and Saucer | [3] | |||||
| Old Derby Marks | [7] | |||||
| Derby Figure Group | [9] | |||||
| Crown Derby Pastille-burner | [11] | |||||
| Crown Derby Mug and Saucer | [13] | |||||
| Bloor Derby Marks | [16] | |||||
| Crown Derby Vase and Bloor Derby Pastille-burner | [17] | |||||
| Later Derby Marks | [20] | |||||
| Chat II.—Chelsea China. | ||||||
| Chelsea Figure | [27] | |||||
| Figure of Carpenter | [29] | |||||
| Chelsea Vase in British Museum | [31] | |||||
| Chelsea Marks | [34] | |||||
| Chelsea Marks | [35] | |||||
| “Foundling” Vase | [38] | |||||
| Derby-Chelsea Marks | [39] | |||||
| Chat III.—The Bow China Factory. | ||||||
| Bow Vase, with Cover | Facing page [48] | |||||
| Bow Inkstand | [49] | |||||
| Bow Figure | [50] | |||||
| Bow Marks | [53], [54] | |||||
| Bow Plate and Teapot | [56] | |||||
| Bow Cups | [57] | |||||
| Bow Marks | [60] | |||||
| Chat IV.—Old Worcester. | ||||||
| Early Blue and White Worcester Plate | Facing page [66] | |||||
| Old Worcester Transfer-printed Group | [67] | |||||
| Old Worcester Marks | [70] | |||||
| Old Worcester, King of Prussia Mug | [73] | |||||
| Worcester Dish | [77] | |||||
| Flight and Barr Marks | [78] | |||||
| Chamberlain Marks | [78] | |||||
| Kerr and Binns Marks | [79] | |||||
| Grainger, Lee and Co. Marks | [79] | |||||
| Scent-bottle (Chamberlain) | [80] | |||||
| Grainger, Lee and Co. Vases | [81] | |||||
| Chat V.—Plymouth and Bristol China. | ||||||
| White Porcelain Goat | Facing page [90] | |||||
| Salt-cellar, Plymouth | [91] | |||||
| White Porcelain Dish, Plymouth | [94] | |||||
| Vase, Plymouth | [95] | |||||
| Plymouth Marks | [96] | |||||
| Bristol Porcelain | [97] | |||||
| Bristol Vase and Cover | Facing page [98] | |||||
| Bristol Marks | [100] | |||||
| Bristol Cup and Saucer from Edmund Burke’s Service | [102] | |||||
| Bristol Vase | [103] | |||||
| Chat VI.—The Lowestoft Factory. | ||||||
| Lowestoft, Panels of Dish (detail) | [111] | |||||
| Lowestoft Sauce-boats, with Fragment of Mould | [113] | |||||
| Blue and White Delft Marriage Plate | [114] | |||||
| Old Lowestoft Cups and Saucers | [117] | |||||
| Dated Lowestoft Mug | [118] | |||||
| Interior of Old Lowestoft Factory (Digging for Moulds) | [122] | |||||
| Toy Teapot and Cream Jug | [123] | |||||
| Dated Lowestoft Mugs and Jug | [125] | |||||
| Lowestoft Blue and White Jug | [128] | |||||
| Inkstand | [129] | |||||
| Chat VII.—Coalport. | ||||||
| Two-handled Cup, richly gilded | [133] | |||||
| Old Coalport—Covered Cup and Saucer | [135] | |||||
| Caughley, Old Blue Mug | [137] | |||||
| Early Marks | [139] | |||||
| Coalport Vase | [141] | |||||
| Coalport Marks | [142] | |||||
| Latest ditto | [143] | |||||
| Old Coalport Vase | [145] | |||||
| Chat VIII.—Spode and his Successors. | ||||||
| Copeland Vases | [149] | |||||
| Spode Plates | [151] | |||||
| Spode Pastille-burner | [152] | |||||
| Spode Marks | [154] | |||||
| Spode Plate | [155] | |||||
| Copeland Marks | [156] | |||||
| Copeland Plates | [157] | |||||
| Chat IX.—Nantgarw and Swansea. | ||||||
| Swansea Vase | [163] | |||||
| Nantgarw Plates | [165] | |||||
| Nantgarw Dish | [167] | |||||
| Fine Swansea Vase and Cover | Facing page [170] | |||||
| Swansea Marks | [171] | |||||
| Swansea Plate | [172] | |||||
| Swansea Vase (Dillwyn’s Etruscan Ware) | [173] | |||||
| Chat X.—Minton. | ||||||
| Minton Vase | Facing page [178] | |||||
| Minton Dish | [181] | |||||
| Minton Marks | [182] | |||||
| Minton Vase | [183] | |||||
| Later Minton Marks | [184] | |||||
| Lion Ewer (Henri II. Ware) | [185] | |||||
| Minton Candelabrum | [186] | |||||
| Majolica Plaque | [189] | |||||
| Chat XI.—Old English Earthenware. | ||||||
| Bust of Prince Rupert | [191] | |||||
| Sunderland Jug | [193] | |||||
| Old Jug—John Bull | [198] | |||||
| The Vicar and Moses | [199] | |||||
| Sunderland Frog Mug | [203] | |||||
| Old Delft Mug (dated 1631) | [206] | |||||
| Group of Old English dated Ware | [209] | |||||
| Old Puzzle Jug | [212] | |||||
| Marks on Mason’s Ware | [216] | |||||
| Group of Mason’s Jugs | [217] | |||||
| Chat XII.—Lustre Ware. | ||||||
| Silver Lustre Jug | [219] | |||||
| Copper Lustre Jugs | [221] | |||||
| Group of Copper Lustre Ware | [222] | |||||
| Copper Lustre Bust | [223] | |||||
| Copper Lustre Jugs | [225] | |||||
| Copper Lustre Jug | [226] | |||||
| Silver Lustre Sugar-bowl | [227] | |||||
| Silver Lustre Jugs | [228] | |||||
| Silver Lustre Teapot | [229] | |||||
| Silver Lustre Jug (White Decoration) | [231] | |||||
| Gold Lustre Jug | [232] | |||||
| Chat XIII.—Liverpool Ware. | ||||||
| Liverpool Delft Punch Bowl | [235] | |||||
| Old Liverpool Tiles | [237] | |||||
| Early Liverpool Marks | [240] | |||||
| Liverpool Marks | [241] | |||||
| Old Liverpool Mug | [243] | |||||
| Old Liverpool Jug (two positions) | [244] | |||||
| Liverpool Mug | [245] | |||||
| Chat XIV.—Wedgwood. | ||||||
| Wedgwood Dinner Plates | [247] | |||||
| Wedgwood. Jasper Cup and Saucer | [249] | |||||
| Whieldon Tortoiseshell Ware | [251] | |||||
| Wedgwood Terra-cotta Vases | [256] | |||||
| Wedgwood. Jasper Vase | [258] | |||||
| Blue Jasper Vase and Pedestal | [259] | |||||
| Plaque designed by Flaxman. Mercury uniting thehands of England and France | [260] | |||||
| Portland Vase | [261] | |||||
| Wedgwood and Bentley Mark | [269] | |||||
| Old Wedgwood Teapot | [271] | |||||
| Wedgwood Plaque. Designed by Lady DianaBeauclerk | Facing page [278] | |||||
| Additional Plates in Third Edition. | ||||||
| Bow Teapot | page [xi] | |||||
| Derby Figure of Peacock | Facing | page | [20] | |||
| Chelsea Figures of Birds | ” | ” | [34] | |||
| Chelsea Figure and Candlestick | Facing page [40] | |||||
| Pair of Bow Figures | ” | ” | [54] | |||
| Bow Cups | ” | ” | [60] | |||
| Worcester Plate | ” | ” | [68] | |||
| Pair of Worcester Vases | ” | ” | [70] | |||
| Rare Lowestoft Coffee-Pot | ” | ” | [120] | |||
| Additional Plates in Fourth Edition. 1920. | ||||||
| Derby Cups and Saucers | Facing page [22] | |||||
| Chelsea Dishes | ” | ” | [36] | |||
| Chelsea. Pair of Groups, Dancing Figures | ” | ” | [42] | |||
| Bow. Figure of Britannia | ” | ” | [52] | |||
| Bow Teapot, Chinese Style, and Plate | page [56] | |||||
| Worcester Teapot | Facing page [68] | |||||
| Worcester Mug, Transfer printed | ” | ” | [76] | |||
| Lowestoft Jug (1772), Mug (1792) | page [125] | |||||
[BIBLIOGRAPHY]
General.—Catalogue of Specimens of British Pottery and Porcelain in the Museum of Practical Geology. 1876. (Out of print.)
(This Collection is now at the Bethnal Green Museum.)