Chelsea–Derby ware
noun
Chelsea–Der·by ware
\-ˈdärbē-, -ˈdər-\
Definition of Chelsea–Derby ware
: soft paste porcelain made at Chelsea or Derby from the taking over of the Chelsea works by Derby in 1770 to their closing in 1784
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Origin and Etymology of chelsea–derby ware
from Chelsea and Derby, England
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