Author: Shax Riegler
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 1579654126
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
As every great hostess knows, the right dinner plates bring design, color, and drama to the table and elevate an ordinary meal into something special. "Dish" is a visual celebration of these everyday pieces of art that have been the objects of desire of kings, queens, brides, chefs, and hostesses for centuries.
Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware
Author: Jo Cunningham
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324297
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jo Cunningham Jo Cunningham is back with an all-new, revised edition of her bestselling Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware. In this collector's encyclopedia, hundreds of pieces of American dinnerware are illustrated with both color photos and black and white original catalog pages and advertisements. Included are backstamps, advertising, company information, and values for every piece. There is also a fascinating section on how dinnerware is made and a brief history of the American pottery industry. There is expanded coverage of some company histories. Some of the manufacturers represented include Bennington, California Potteries, Haeger, Hall, Hull, Pfaltzgraff, Purinton, Red Wing, Shawnee, Stangl, Steubenville, Homer Laughlin, Limoges, Paden City Pottery, Jackson China, and many more.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324297
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Jo Cunningham Jo Cunningham is back with an all-new, revised edition of her bestselling Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware. In this collector's encyclopedia, hundreds of pieces of American dinnerware are illustrated with both color photos and black and white original catalog pages and advertisements. Included are backstamps, advertising, company information, and values for every piece. There is also a fascinating section on how dinnerware is made and a brief history of the American pottery industry. There is expanded coverage of some company histories. Some of the manufacturers represented include Bennington, California Potteries, Haeger, Hall, Hull, Pfaltzgraff, Purinton, Red Wing, Shawnee, Stangl, Steubenville, Homer Laughlin, Limoges, Paden City Pottery, Jackson China, and many more.
Mid-Century Modern Dinnerware
Author: Michael Pratt
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764319143
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 500 color photos and informative text provide an overview of the modern tableware designs of the mid-twentieth century. Among the pottery firms whose wares are presented are Red Wing, Roseville, Royal China, Salem China, Stangl, Steubenville, Universal, Vernon Kilns, Winart Pottery, and Winfield China. New information is provided, along with an extensive bibliography, index, and values in the captions.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764319143
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 500 color photos and informative text provide an overview of the modern tableware designs of the mid-twentieth century. Among the pottery firms whose wares are presented are Red Wing, Roseville, Royal China, Salem China, Stangl, Steubenville, Universal, Vernon Kilns, Winart Pottery, and Winfield China. New information is provided, along with an extensive bibliography, index, and values in the captions.
Melmac Dinnerware
Author: Gregory R. Zimmer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780895380852
Category : Plastic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780895380852
Category : Plastic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
English China
Author: Mary Frank Gaston
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574325812
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A full-color, illustrated handbook describing various patterns and pieces of English china, with identification information and approximate values.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574325812
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A full-color, illustrated handbook describing various patterns and pieces of English china, with identification information and approximate values.
Hand Painted Porcelain Plates
Author: Richard Rendall
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764316920
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 675 color photos display lovely portraits, romantic landscapes and city scenes, still-life paintings, and floral arrangements on 19th and 20th century hand-painted porcelain plates from England and Europe by Davenport*TM, Doulton*TM, Camille Le Tallec*TM, Meissen*TM, Minton*TM, Se*\vres*TM, and Wedgwood*TM. Histories of the makers, their marks, and an index make this a useful reference. Current values are found in the captions.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764316920
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 675 color photos display lovely portraits, romantic landscapes and city scenes, still-life paintings, and floral arrangements on 19th and 20th century hand-painted porcelain plates from England and Europe by Davenport*TM, Doulton*TM, Camille Le Tallec*TM, Meissen*TM, Minton*TM, Se*\vres*TM, and Wedgwood*TM. Histories of the makers, their marks, and an index make this a useful reference. Current values are found in the captions.
Johnson Brothers Dinnerware
Author: Mary J. Finegan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963868923
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
The book contains identification and color photos of over 350 patterns, along with a history of pottery and pottery making techniques.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963868923
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
The book contains identification and color photos of over 350 patterns, along with a history of pottery and pottery making techniques.
Collector's Encyclopedia of Stangl Dinnerware
Author: Robert C. Runge
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321524
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Stangl Pottery produced a great assortment of earthenware lamps and artware, but the company was renowned for its hand-carved, hand-painted fruit and floral decorated dinnerware patterns. The Stangl Company was the first American pottery to introduce solid-color glazed dinnerware in 1924 and was a major American ceramics and dinnerware supplier when European imports were not available during World War II. This book lists nearly all of Stangl's dinnerware patterns and dinnerware-related items in the order in which they were introduced. Listed with each pattern are all known pieces with a price range and brief description of the pattern. All available production details and history are also included. Over 500 full-color photographs of dinnerware patterns from the 1920s through the 1970s add to the thoroughness of this colorful book. Samples and test pieces, novelty salt and pepper shakers, dealer signs, paper products, advertising, and premiums are included. Collectors will appreciate this extensive volume showcasing Stangl's decorative dinnerware.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321524
Category : Ceramic tableware
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Stangl Pottery produced a great assortment of earthenware lamps and artware, but the company was renowned for its hand-carved, hand-painted fruit and floral decorated dinnerware patterns. The Stangl Company was the first American pottery to introduce solid-color glazed dinnerware in 1924 and was a major American ceramics and dinnerware supplier when European imports were not available during World War II. This book lists nearly all of Stangl's dinnerware patterns and dinnerware-related items in the order in which they were introduced. Listed with each pattern are all known pieces with a price range and brief description of the pattern. All available production details and history are also included. Over 500 full-color photographs of dinnerware patterns from the 1920s through the 1970s add to the thoroughness of this colorful book. Samples and test pieces, novelty salt and pepper shakers, dealer signs, paper products, advertising, and premiums are included. Collectors will appreciate this extensive volume showcasing Stangl's decorative dinnerware.
Collecting Oyster Plates
Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764314810
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Oyster plates, platters, and servers produced in porcelain, majolica, faïence, English ironstone, and French stoneware are displayed in over 475 beautiful color photographs. Ranging from the elegant to the everyday, these plates date from the mid-nineteenth through the late-twentieth century. The informative and interesting text includes histories of the major oyster plate manufacturers (including Minton, Wedgwood, Haviland, and the Quimper potteries, among others) whose wears are on display. Also included are an examination of manufacturer's marks, a discussion of the ceramic and glass oyster plate forms and decoration, current market values in the captions, an extensive bibliography, and an index.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764314810
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Oyster plates, platters, and servers produced in porcelain, majolica, faïence, English ironstone, and French stoneware are displayed in over 475 beautiful color photographs. Ranging from the elegant to the everyday, these plates date from the mid-nineteenth through the late-twentieth century. The informative and interesting text includes histories of the major oyster plate manufacturers (including Minton, Wedgwood, Haviland, and the Quimper potteries, among others) whose wears are on display. Also included are an examination of manufacturer's marks, a discussion of the ceramic and glass oyster plate forms and decoration, current market values in the captions, an extensive bibliography, and an index.
The Bulfinch Anatomy of Antique China & Silver
Author: Tim Forrest
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780821225059
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
An illustrated guide to antique china and silver pieces, arranged by period, that analyzes the unique details.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780821225059
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
An illustrated guide to antique china and silver pieces, arranged by period, that analyzes the unique details.
Discoveries and Inventions of the Twentieth Century
Author: Edward Cressey
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351344609
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
The book is written for those, young and old, who wish to have a non-technical account of the great scientific and material triumphs which man has achieved and is achieving in their own day; and it seemed desirable to give first place to those theories, facts, and accomplishments which are now exercising the greatest influence upon human life. For science exists not so much to tickle the intelligences of the few as to brighten the lot of the many.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351344609
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
The book is written for those, young and old, who wish to have a non-technical account of the great scientific and material triumphs which man has achieved and is achieving in their own day; and it seemed desirable to give first place to those theories, facts, and accomplishments which are now exercising the greatest influence upon human life. For science exists not so much to tickle the intelligences of the few as to brighten the lot of the many.