. The Wedgwoods: being a life of Josiah Wedgwood; with notices of his works and their productions, memoirs of the Wedgwood and other families, and a history of the early potteries of Staffordshire. parting-cups, and those with three or four handles loving-cups, being so arranged that three or four personsdrinking out of one, and each using a different handle,brought their lips to different parts of the rim. Examplesof some of the forms of these tygs are here shown. The 26 THE WEDGWOODS. two first which are engraved were found in a long disusedlead mine at Great Hucklow, where they must haverem
. The Wedgwoods: being a life of Josiah Wedgwood; with notices of his works and their productions, memoirs of the Wedgwood and other families, and a history of the early potteries of Staffordshire. parting-cups, and those with three or four handles loving-cups, being so arranged that three or four personsdrinking out of one, and each using a different handle,brought their lips to different parts of the rim. Examplesof some of the forms of these tygs are here shown. The 26 THE WEDGWOODS. two first which are engraved were found in a long disusedlead mine at Great Hucklow, where they must haveremained for about a couple ot centuries. The third hasthree handles and a spout, and is ornamented with bossesof a lighter colour, bearing a swan, a flower, and a spreadeagle. The fourth, a two-handled cup, is of the same.
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