Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876
CHAPTER XIII.
THE PORCELAIN OF FRANCE--ST.-CLOUD, CHANTILLY, SÈVRES, ETC.
Hard and Soft Porcelain.--Discovery of Kaolin.--St.-Cloud.--_Pâte Tendre._--Marks.--Rouen.--Small Manufactories.--Marks of same.--Chantilly.--Scéaux-Penthièvre.--Niderviller.--Marks.--Limoges. --Sèvres.--Flower-Work.--Hard Porcelain, _Pâte Dure_.--The Grand Monarque. --Florid Taste.--Boucher.--Vieux Sèvres.--Three Vases.--Greek Vases.--Prices at Bernal Sale.--Chemists.--Colors used.--Collections.--Art Museums.--Alexandra Brongniart.--Marks and Dates.....253