Collecting English pottery and porcelain

Collecting English pottery and porcelain
Stanley W. Fisher
90 pagina’s
Jaar: 1971
Taal: Engels
Afmeting: 14,50 x 22 cm
ISBN: 0-572-00795-7 / 0572007957

Conditie: in zeer nette conditie

Inhoud van A start to collecting English pottery and porcelain:
– Introduction
– Kinds of ware
– The art of the potter
– The styles of decoration
– The porcelain makers
– The earthware makers
– some practical hints
– Illustrations
– Bibliography
– Index

Stanley Fisher is an accepted authority on English Blue and White China.
This, his latest book on Pottery and Porcelain, is aimed at the inexperienced collector.

It is written in a simple vein and provides a wealth of experience and guidance.
The text offers a simple presentation of the many possibilities open to the beginner in the art of collecting English pottery and porcelain.

And Mr. Fisher deals with the kinds of ware available the styles of decoration and the various points to look out for in preferring or acquiring porcelain and earthenware.

It is a well illustrated book with detailed captions, a complete bibliography and good index.