Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876

CHAPTER XII.

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THE PORCELAINS OF CENTRAL EUROPE--DRESDEN, BERLIN, HÖCHST, ETC.

Dresden China.--Porcelain in Europe.--The Alchemists.--Augustus II.--Böttger.--Tschirnhaus.--Experiments.--Kaolin discovered.--Höroldt and Kändler.--Fine Art, or Decorative Art.--Lindenir.--Angelica Kauffmann.--Rococo-Work.--Collectors.--Marcolini.--Prices.--Marks.--Berlin. --The Seven Years' War.--Frederick the Great.--Prices.--Marks.--Vienna. --Stenzel.--Maria Theresa.--Lamprecht.--Prices.--Marks.--Hungary.--Herend. --Fischer.--Marks.--Höchst, or Mayence.--Ringler.--Marks.--Frankenthal, or Bavarian.--Carl Theodor.--Melchior.--Prices.--Marks.--Fürstenburg, or Brunswick.--Von Lang.--Prices.--Marks.--Nymphenburg.--Heintzmann and Lindemann.--Prices.--Marks.--Ludwigsburg, or Kronenburg.--Fulda. --Hesse-Cassel.--Switzerland.--Marks.....229