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Longton Hall|ˈlɒŋtən hɔːl|
The name of a house in Staffordshire where the first Staffordshire porcelain was manufactured; hence attrib. of the porcelain manufactured there. Also ellipt. Longton.
1757Public Advertiser 4 Apr. 3/3 A Quantity of new and curious Porcelain or China, both useful and ornamental, of the Longton-Hall Manufactory, which has never been exposed to public View. 1885C. Schreiber Jrnl. 27 Feb. (1911) II. 469 A certain Longton Teapot, which we had discovered among her china. 1925W. W. Worster tr. Hannover's Pott. & Porc. III. xx. 533 A mode of decoration probably peculiar to Longton Hall is the application of designs like those on Battersea or Staffordshire enamels, in white enamel pigment on a strong blue ground. 1961Connoisseur Dec. p. xiv (Advt.), A rare Longton Hall Vase finely painted with flowers. 1973Times 14 Nov. 21/5 For Longton Hall a small melon tureen..made a record price at {pstlg}4,000. |