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    a brother David. There was an uncle selling ceramics in London, and Martin Elers was involved in that business from the mid-1670s. John Philip Elers and...
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    Chinese Yixing ware teapots. Mostly c. 1680–1750. The Dutch-German Elers brothers brought it to Staffordshire in the 1690s. Böttger Ware: A dark red stoneware...
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    1690. Whether John Dwight of the Fulham Pottery or the German-born Elers brothers were first is uncertain. They used metal moulds, which tend to leave...
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    "red teapots", of which no examples are known to survive. The Dutch Elers brothers brought the style to Staffordshire pottery in the 1690s, after finding...
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    closely copying Yixing pots in style. [citation needed] In 1690, the Elers brothers originally from Delft, established redware production in Bradwell, Staffordshire...
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    1690 there was a rival stoneware operation in Fulham, run by the Dutch Elers brothers, who after a few years went off to become important early figures in...
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    and now coffee pots. Similar wares had been made by the Dutch and the Elers brothers in England. Böttger's version was harder than any of these, and retained...
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    from about 1700 survives, closely copying Yixing pots in style (the Elers brothers made similar wares in England in the 1690s). Böttger was in contact...
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    Netherlands ceramists until the 18th-century. Milde died in Delft in 1708. Elers brothers Yixing teapot, Hallwyl Museum Teapot with silver trim stamped on the...
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    tea, had always been a staple of British stoneware since the Dutch Elers brothers began British stoneware in around 1690. Starting in London, they moved...
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