Noritake for Europe by Pat Murphy
Noritake for Europe by Pat Murphy
This is the first book dedicated to ceramics exported to Europe by the venerable Noritake firm, established in Tokyo in 1876. Over 580 vibrant color photographs displayed the porcelain tablewares, tea, chocolate, and coffee sets, dressing tables, and vases produced from 1891 to 1939. Decorative motifs displayed include nineteenth century formal, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco designs. The text provides a company history, backstamp explanations, a glossary, and comprehensive guide to collecting. Values are included in the captions in both U.S. dollars and English pounds.
584 color photos
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Noritake for Europe
Pat Murphy
9780764313547
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Binding: Hard Cover with dust jacket
Copyright: 2001
Pages: 192
Size: 8.5 x 11 in.
Condition: New
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