The remarkable story of a manufactory that had been lost but was found again 1
The Loosdrecht Porcelain Manufactory of the Rev. Joannes de Mol in the Netherlands 1774-1784 presented by SLOP ~ Stichting Loosdrechts Porselein HKL ~ Historische Kring Loosdrecht 2
• central part of the Netherlands anno 2006 3
• Oud-Loosdrecht anno 2006 next slide: anno 1734 4
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• ds Joannes de Mol 6
• the church of Oud-Loosdrecht • the manufactory at the waterfront (south) 7
• shovel digging 8
• manual digging 9
March 2000 found: two wooden foundations length 50 meters parallel to one another 10
• kiln foundation 11
the excavation site • green: the former buildings • purple: the present vicarage • red: the 18th century constructions 12
• foundation detail 13
• earthenware 14
• stilts 15
• support for fragile porcelain items 16
• various enamels (heated) 17
• dump-site of porcelain shards 18
• gazettes / saggers 19
• various supports for piles of saggers 20
• early ‘ lion ’ marking 21
• various lettering in Mol marks with painters initials 22
• container for mixing enamels (glazed) 23
• au verso 24
• enamel try outs 25
• utensils (biscuit) & pen for enscribing & sculpting 26
• support to hang items ready for glazing or decorating (biscuit) 27
• knife handle deerfoot (biscuit) 28
• man ’ s shoe 29
• whistle 30
• walking stick knob 31
• fighting lions (supported by claypipe) biscuit 32
• putti with dolphin 33
• number tags / try outs for enamels 34
• Dr. Wall mark ‘ C ’ 35
• Dr. Wall inside 36
• Dr. Wall mark ‘ C ’ 37
• Dr. Wall inside 38
• Dr. Wall / Worcester 39
• Dr. Wall inside 40
• English red stoneware 41
• English black stoneware 42
• Staffordshire crouch ware saucer & cup 43
• various borders / decorations 44
• Staffordshire crouch ware with flowers 45
• Staffordshire crouch ware various borders 46
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• vase (biscuit) next slide: detail of ornament 49
• vase detail of ornament 50
• sauceboat polychrome 51
• chamberpot yellow inside 52
• inkset laurel border 53
• lid underglaze blue 54
• unglazed flower ornament on biscuit 55
• slop-bowl with houses at riverside 56
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• detail slop-bowl 58
• detail slop-bowl 59
the end 60
• website www.slop.nl • email contact@slop.nl 61
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