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Bartolomé Sureda
Spanish potter
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production of Buen Retiro ware
- In Buen Retiro ware
Under the management of Bartolomé Sureda, who in 1803 replaced the old soft porcelain with a hard paste of inferior quality, useful ware was more extensively manufactured. During the Peninsular War the French turned the factory into a fort in 1808, and it was destroyed by the British in…
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