ORIGINAL TILE PRESS AND EXPERIMENTAL DENTAL KILN, SECOND FLOOR, NORTH WING, HENRY MERCER USED THE KILN FOR HIS EARLIEST GLAZE TESTS. THE PRESS WAS DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH METAL CASED MOLDS. SINCE ONLY THE EARLIEST TILE DESIGNS ARE IN METAL CASES. THIS TECHNIQUE WAS PROBABLY DISCONTINUED. THIS PRESS WAS, THEREFORE, PROBABLY NOT USED EXTENSIVELY AT THIS SITE. THE UPPER PART OF GLAZE KILN No. 2 IS AT THE LEFT REAR. - Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Southwest side of State Route 313 (Swamp Road), Northwest of East Court Street, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA; Mercer, Henry Chapman; Swain, Frank Ki
ORIGINAL TILE PRESS AND EXPERIMENTAL DENTAL KILN, SECOND FLOOR, NORTH WING, HENRY MERCER USED THE KILN FOR HIS EARLIEST GLAZE TESTS. THE PRESS WAS DESIGNED TO BE USED WITH METAL CASED MOLDS. SINCE ONLY THE EARLIEST TILE DESIGNS ARE IN METAL CASES. THIS TECHNIQUE WAS PROBABLY DISCONTINUED. THIS PRESS WAS, THEREFORE, PROBABLY NOT USED EXTENSIVELY AT THIS SITE. THE UPPER PART OF GLAZE KILN No. 2 IS AT THE LEFT REAR. - Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Southwest side of State Route 313 (Swamp Road), Northwest of East Court Street, Doylestown, Bucks County, PA; Mercer, Henry Chapman; Swain, Frank King; Briddes, John; Sell, Herman; American Clay Machinery Company; Crossley Manufacturing Company; Donegan and Swift; Orr and Sembower; Buck, Raymond; Swain, Frank H; Bucks County Department of Parks and Recreation; Bailey Pottery Equipment Corporation; DeLony, Eric N, project manager; Bucks County Board of Commissioners, sponsor; Bucks County Department of Parks and Recreation, sponsor; Welch, Benita C, delineator; Driscoll, David B, historian; Baiges, Mabel A, delineator; Boyd, Dermot G, delineator; Claytor, Leslie S, delineator; Lowe, Jet, photographer
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