Color tests on discarded shards of ceramic, from Wilhelm Caspar Wegely's porcelain manufacture at Berlin. Wegely, initially a wool manufacturer, opened his manufacture under the protection of the King in 1751. These samples are dated 15 November and 8 July, but no year is given.

From The creation of color in eighteenth-century Europe by Sarah Lowengard

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  • Proofs (tests) of ceramic colors Color tests on discarded shards of ceramic, from Wilhelm Caspar Wegely's porcelain manufacture at Berlin. Wegely, initially a wool manufacturer, opened his manufacture under the protection of the King in 1751. These samples are dated 15 November and 8 July, but no year is given.