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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 329714, member: 136"]Sorry, I had to leave for a while there...</p><p><br /></p><p>There's some info about Les Islettes on Google, as well as in Google Books. Here's a tiny bit:</p><p><br /></p><p>from Wikipedia/France (translated by Google)</p><p><i><font size="4">The name Islettes was given to the famous <a href="https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=fr&sp=nmt4&u=https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fa%25C3%25AFence_de_l%2527Argonne&usg=ALkJrhj41305UH4FLMM9QoXYR8tV4fbQKA" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=fr&sp=nmt4&u=https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fa%25C3%25AFence_de_l%2527Argonne&usg=ALkJrhj41305UH4FLMM9QoXYR8tV4fbQKA" rel="nofollow">earthenware</a> manufactured in the eighteenthcentury by the house Bernard.These faiences are the object of collection.The Biesme valley, where the village of Les Islettes is located, was for a long time a center of industrial production until the beginning of the 20th century: besides earthworks, there were glassworks.The old glassworks of the village, now destroyed, was located in the district of Cardina, south of the village.</font></i></p><p><font size="4"><br /></font></p><p><font size="4">from: </font></p><p><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Islettes" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Islettes" rel="nofollow">https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Islettes</a></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4">and from Google Books:</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]110258[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>from: </p><p><i>History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations </i>(page 621)</p><p>by Albert Jacquemart, S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877</p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=e7MaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA621&dq=Les+Islettes+Faience&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjU-NuXqIHZAhVQMt8KHaVxBQ4Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Les%20Islettes%20Faience&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=e7MaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA621&dq=Les+Islettes+Faience&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjU-NuXqIHZAhVQMt8KHaVxBQ4Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Les%20Islettes%20Faience&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=e7MaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA621&dq=Les+Islettes+Faience&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjU-NuXqIHZAhVQMt8KHaVxBQ4Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Les Islettes Faience&f=false</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 329714, member: 136"]Sorry, I had to leave for a while there... There's some info about Les Islettes on Google, as well as in Google Books. Here's a tiny bit: from Wikipedia/France (translated by Google) [I][SIZE=4]The name Islettes was given to the famous [URL='https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=fr&sp=nmt4&u=https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fa%25C3%25AFence_de_l%2527Argonne&usg=ALkJrhj41305UH4FLMM9QoXYR8tV4fbQKA']earthenware[/URL] manufactured in the eighteenthcentury by the house Bernard.These faiences are the object of collection.The Biesme valley, where the village of Les Islettes is located, was for a long time a center of industrial production until the beginning of the 20th century: besides earthworks, there were glassworks.The old glassworks of the village, now destroyed, was located in the district of Cardina, south of the village.[/SIZE][/I] [SIZE=4] from: [/SIZE] [URL]https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Islettes[/URL] [I][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/I] [SIZE=4]and from Google Books:[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]110258[/ATTACH] from: [I]History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations [/I](page 621) by Albert Jacquemart, S. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 [URL]https://books.google.com/books?id=e7MaAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA621&dq=Les+Islettes+Faience&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjU-NuXqIHZAhVQMt8KHaVxBQ4Q6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=Les%20Islettes%20Faience&f=false[/URL][/QUOTE]
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