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high degree laboured for the advancem ent o f N ative
Industry.
Den Kyi. Porcellains F ab rik
,
o r ,
The
Royal China Factory
3
a Government E stablish
ment, Nr. 3 , Store K iob magergade.
This Factory
possesses a large and alm ost inexhaustible supply
o f fine porcelain clay in the island o f Bornholm .
A s is incident, how ever, to most factories maintained
at the expense o f the Crown', it has not hitherto
been in a prosperous state.
Its staple production
consists o f D inner and T ea Services o f blue and
white, and red and white, but plain and antiquated,
patterns.
The painted Vases and opaque china
(termed Biscuit) Figures o f the works o f Thorvaldsen
are, how ever, excellent, and draw a great number
o f English travellers to this R oyal Establishment.
Klædefabrikerne, The Cloth Factories
,
on
the largest scale, are some distance from the capital,
viz,
Modeveg’s
at B r e d e , and the one on Go
vernment account at U ssero d , which are chiefly
occupied in m aking cloth for the Army.
Dickmeis’s
Cloth Factory on the Nørrebro is also rising in
importance.
Tøifabriker
,
or,
Calico Factories.
,/.
Sa -
lomonsen’s
Steam w eaving establishm ent in Nyhavn,