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Book Collector s Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware

Download or read book Collector s Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware written by Jo Cunningham and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Book The Collector s Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware

Download or read book The Collector s Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware written by Jo Cunningham and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book 20th Century Dinnerware

Download or read book 20th Century Dinnerware written by Collector's Compass and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2001 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Dish

    Book Details:
  • Author : Shax Riegler
  • Publisher : Artisan Books
  • Release : 2011-01-01
  • ISBN : 1579654126
  • Pages : 305 pages

Download or read book Dish written by Shax Riegler and published by Artisan Books. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Book The Collector s Encyclopedia of Gaudy Dutch and Welsh

Download or read book The Collector s Encyclopedia of Gaudy Dutch and Welsh written by John A. Shuman and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This oriental-inspired English ware produced in the 1800s is highly sought after in the United States. This trustworthy book includes a complete section of makers' marks, full-color photographs, comprehensive information, and 1998 values. AUTHORBIO: John Shuman is the author of The Collector's Encyclopedia of American Art Glass, as well as The Collector's Encyclopedia of Gaudy Dutch & Welsh. REVIEW: This reference guide contains thousands of listings and values for every type of cookbook imaginable, and includes biographies on culinary experts, color photographs, and chapters on the most popular cookbooks.

Book Collector s Encyclopedia of Blue Ridge Dinnerware

Download or read book Collector s Encyclopedia of Blue Ridge Dinnerware written by Betty Newbound and published by . This book was released on 1997-09-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume II holds over 800 color photos of items not included in previous books. This resource combines interesting historical information, marks, plus many old advertisements to bring you a wonderful look at this popular pottery. 1998 values.

Book Collectors Encyclopedia of Bauer Pottery

Download or read book Collectors Encyclopedia of Bauer Pottery written by Jack Chipman and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The J.A. Bauer Company (1885-1962), known for its simple, colorful tableware, has become one of the most sought and valued lines of American pottery. Bauer pioneered the concept of solid color, mix-and-match dinnerware with their most popular lines of ring, plain ware, and Monterey Modern. The works of this famous pottery are now documented in this new Collector's Encyclopedia of Bauer Pottery, written by Jack Chipman. This long-awaited reference guide features over 300 beautiful color photos in addition to vintage catalogs, brochures, and advertising. The interesting history of Bauer is outlined along with staff and plant archival photos. It covers all product lines incuding Russel Wright artware, Bauer Atlanta, and Bauer Los Angeles - stoneware, tableware, kitchenware, and artware. This book is an easy-to-use guide for collectors and dealers alike. Every piece is described in detail and given current collector values. With a wealth of information, beautiful photos, and a current value guide, this reference will fill a void in many collectors' libraries. We are proud to add this fine work to our line of pottery books. 8.5 X 11. 2001 values.

Book Collector s Encyclopedia of Stangl Dinnerware

Download or read book Collector s Encyclopedia of Stangl Dinnerware written by Robert C. Runge and published by . This book was released on 1999-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Book English China

Download or read book English China written by Mary Frank Gaston and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A full-color, illustrated handbook describing various patterns and pieces of English china, with identification information and approximate values.

Book The Collector s Ultimate Encyclopedia of Hull Pottery

Download or read book The Collector s Ultimate Encyclopedia of Hull Pottery written by Brenda Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This hardbound volume showcases over 3,000 items, both common and rare, and also assists in the identification of hundreds of Hull items that are rarely found trademarked. Full-color photos, pattern names, item descriptions, dimensions, illustrated trademarks, dates of manufacture, current values, an in-depth history of the company, and many original company catalog pages offer a full account of the Hull Company's 80 years of pottery production. This indispensable resource, sure to become the standard for Hull collectors and dealers alike, is arranged alphabetically for quick referencing and easy use. It clearly and easily identifies and prices items for both the beginning as well as the advanced collector.

Book Majolica Pottery

Download or read book Majolica Pottery written by Mariann Katz-Marks and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homer Laughlin  Decades of Dinnerware

Download or read book Homer Laughlin Decades of Dinnerware written by Bob Page and published by Page/Frederiksen Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 559 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains almost 4,000 Homer Laughlin dinnerware patterns in full color, plus hundreds of additional photographs, advertisements, pamphlets, and the history of The Homer Laughlin China Company and its dinnerware. Represented are dinnerware patterns from pre-1900 to current Fiesta? patterns and everything in between.

Book The Collector s Encyclopedia of Fiesta  Plus Harlequin  Riviera and Kitchen Kraft

Download or read book The Collector s Encyclopedia of Fiesta Plus Harlequin Riviera and Kitchen Kraft written by Bob Huxford and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduced in 1936 by the Homer Laughlin China Company, the colorful Fiesta dinnerware was redesigned in 1969, withdrawn in 1973, and reissued in 1986 in different colors. Heavily revised and updated with new finds, this new edition of an invaluable tool for collectors and dealers. Includes over 1,000 photos, many in full color, that will aid in identification.

Book Turn of the Century American Dinnerware  1880s to 1920s

Download or read book Turn of the Century American Dinnerware 1880s to 1920s written by Joanne Jasper and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this beautiful unique resource, Joanne Jasper, author of our Collector's Encyclopedia of Homer Laughlin China, identifies 16 American china companies in operation from the late 1800s into the beginning of the 20th century that are not well known by today's collectors although their pieces fill antique shops. The historical background of each company is told, including any especially interesting personal information about the founders or proprietors. In addition to the extensive text and value listings, there are over 300 full-color photos along with hundreds of vintage catalog reprints and advertisements. Each dish is identified and valued. Collectors and dealers wishing to research and evaluate old china not found in other books will find this guide reliable, easy-to-use, and most helpful. 1996 values. AUTHORBIO: Joanne Jasper, an antique lover and Homer Laughlin fan for years, visited the Homer Laughlin plant in Newell, West Virginia with her daughter and decided to make her idea for a collector's reference a reality. She spent countless hours researching, interviewing, and taking photographs. Her book has become a bestseller. REVIEW: Planet Patchwork Quilting Bookbriefs says this book "contains a well-done primer in foundation techniques, and dozens of creative border designs, both traditional and contemporary. Perhaps most important, the authors provide a series of questions to ponder as you decide what kind of border you want."

Book The Collector s Encyclopedia of Russel Wright

Download or read book The Collector s Encyclopedia of Russel Wright written by Ann Kerr and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This informative book features furniture, housewares, lamps, wood, metal works, fabrics, and more. There are hundreds of photos, vintage catalogs and advertisements, and current values for all items.

Book Collector s Encyclopedia of Fiesta

Download or read book Collector s Encyclopedia of Fiesta written by Bob Huxford and published by . This book was released on 2005-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book showcases over 1,000 colorful pieces of Fiesta and features the colors and shapes of the 'post-86' line as well. There are more than 50 new photos, including some rare, never-before-seen pieces. The popular Harlequin, Riviera, and Kitchen Kraft lines are also featured. Kenilworth, a line which has not been included in previous editions, and striped Fiesta are both well documented this time, and the Art China section has been expanded and will include many wonderful new photos of this early line. The authors have also included experimental items from the Homer Laughlin morgue, as well as the historical information so many collectors crave. Finally, current values are addressed and changes have been made to better reflect today's market on both the vintage and post-86 lines.

Book Shawnee Pottery

    Book Details:
  • Author : Pam Curran
  • Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
  • Release : 1995
  • ISBN : 9780887408458
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Shawnee Pottery written by Pam Curran and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1300 color photos of the pottery and dinnerware made by this twentieth century company along with marks, labels, catalogs, and even new items and reproductions, plus black and white historical photos of the personnel, plant, and manufacturing process make this book the most comprehensive study of Shawnee pottery.