Moreover, the composition of artificial porcelain has required researches and combinations much more intricate than those which had led to the discovery of hard porcelain, the latter being produced by two substances already provided by nature.
The French are the largest producers of hard porcelain, and they make their common earthenware quite as cheap, if not cheaper, than ours.
While, in consequence of this, the French manufacturers have seen the production of ornamental articles in hard porcelain collapse to an incredible extent, the quantity of those made in England for similar purposes is fast increasing.
The production of hard porcelain at this period had become a matter of importance; for it was well known that at Dresden most finished work of this kind had for a long time been made.
Hard porcelain or pate dure, was the one thing desired.
Some experts hold that true porcelain is only what is known as hard porcelain, called pate dure by the French.
The factory belonged actually to Bourdon des Planches, who continued the manufacture of hard porcelain, &c.
Hannong of Strassburg, who brought into France the secret of hard porcelain, formed the first establishment in 1769.
The pate tendre is also soft in another sense, being unable to bear so great a degree of heat in the furnace as hard porcelain.
It is very curious to note that the first manufacture of hard porcelain in France was due to a chance discovery almost identical with that made in Germany.
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