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Spode, Josiah

Spode, Josiah (1733-1797) founded his pottery in 1770 at Stoke. He developed the formula for bone china that is still used. [Pg.424]

Bone China has a similar recipe to hard-paste porcelain, but with the addition of 50% animal bone ash (calcium phosphate). This formulation improves strength, translucency, and whiteness of the product and was perfected by Josiah Spode at the end of the eighteenth century. It was then known as English China or Spode China. ... [Pg.20]

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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.20 , Pg.424 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.20 , Pg.424 ]



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