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Grief, or Dear Eliza; Richard Champion's porcelain factory (1779)

White hard-paste porcelain and gilding. Figure of a woman in mourning, urn, and pedestal. Extensive dedication. Height: 12.5 inches, width: 4.25 inches.

Tags: Bristol, china, England, family relationships, manufacturing, memorial, mourning, porcelain, Richard Champion, South Carolina, trade, transatlantic trade

Teacup and Saucer, Richard Champion's porcelain factory, 1775

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Bright, detailed floral design in enamel paint on hard-paste porcelain. Gilded edges. Cup: 2.625 inches tall. Plate: 5 inch diameter.

Tags: 1870s, 1880s, 18th-century, Bristol, china, England, manufacturing, porcelain, Richard Champion, South Carolina, tea, trade, transatlantic trade

Vase, creator unknown, Bristol China Manufactory ca. 1770.

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Porcelain; 30.7cm tall; octagonal with alternating images of landscapes and exotic birds; gilded edges.

Tags: 18th century, Bristol, Bristol China Manufactory, Britain, British exports, china, England, manufacturing, porcelain, pottery, trade, vase

Advertisement for the auction of Bristol China Manufactory stock in the London Public Advertiser, February 18, 1780.

Advertisement for Bristol Porcelain to be sold at auction by Mssrs. Christie and Ansell.

Tags: Ad, auction, Bristol, Bristol China Manufactory, china, manufacturing, newspaper advertisement, porcelain, pottery

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Grief, or Dear Eliza; Richard Champion's porcelain factory (1779)

Teacup and Saucer, Richard Champion's porcelain factory, 1775

Vase, creator unknown, Bristol China Manufactory ca. 1770.

Advertisement for the auction of Bristol China Manufactory stock in the London Public Advertiser, February 18, 1780.