Bonnin and Morris of Philadelphia: The First American Porcelain Factory 1770-1772
Hardbound
1972 · Chapel Hill, NC
by Hood, Graham
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina / Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1972. Hardbound. New, in shrinkwrap. Blue cloth with bluish, printed sutjacket. xiii, 78 pp. with 32 bw plates. An exhaustive study on the rise and ruin of America's first china factory. The site's excavation proves that the factory produced bone china 50 years before it was believed to be manufactured, and has also served to authenticate several pieces in American museums. (Inventory #: 105475)