Late Victorian Flow Blue & Other Ceramic Wares: A Selected History of Potteries & Shapes by William VanBuskirk
Late Victorian Flow Blue & Other Ceramic Wares: A Selected History of Potteries & Shapes by William VanBuskirk
Flow Blue and other transfer print decorated wares produced from 1880 to 1925 by the potters of England's famous Staffordshire pottery district are illustrated in over 740 color images and line drawings, along with the pottery body shapes and the manufacturers' marks found on these highly sought antiques. A thorough text discusses methods of manufacture, provides histories of some of the major Staffordshire pottery firms (including W. H. Grindley & Co., Johnson Brothers, and Alfred Meakin), defines ceramic wares by type, and includes an extensive bibliography. Current market values are provided in the captions. This is a valuable guide for anyone interested in Late Victorian era British ceramics. See table of contents for complete list.
Highlights: (see CONTENTS for more)
Companies: WH Grindley, Johnson Bros, Alfread Meakin, JG Meakin, Walsh Sets, Factory Marks, Table Service
Patterns: Melbourne, Bamboo, Athena, Shakespear, Troy, Spring, Normandy, Holland, Jewel, Savoy, Warwick, Sterling, St Louis, Dorthy, Montana, Oregon, Del Monte, Georgia, Blue Danube, Turin, Albany, many many more
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Late Victorian Flow Blue and Other Ceramic Wares: A Selected History of Potteries and Shapes
WIlliam H. VanBuskirk
9780764315091
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Binding: Hard Cover with dust jacket
Copyright: 2002
Pages: 270
Size: 8.5 x 11 in.
Condition: New
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