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Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. OPPENHEIM. L'Art de fabriquer la Poterie Facon Anglaise. Paris au Grand Buffon 1807. First Edition. Untraceable original edition of the famous treatise on advanced techniques of English ceramics, derived mainly from those of Wedgwood. Work full of instructions and recipes for the preparation of the new colored glazes, red carmine, red lead and others. Procedures for decorating majolica according to new techniques that are not widespread in France. Modern cardboard binding. Title in gold label on spine. Illustrated by two large copper plates of utensils and tools for making porcelain. Dimensions 18x12, p. 298. Excellent condition. 67561605
