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EX27) A Dictionary
of CERAMIC ARTISTS by
Vega Wilkinson 240 pages. 200 b/w illustrations & 32 pages
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PRESTONPANS POTTERY. A Definitive Study of Scotland's Heritage - Cruickshank G. 2007.290 pages. 260 colour illustrations
& 131 black & white. Hardback. In dust wrapper. In stock. £ 29.95 A new and well researched work on the various Potteries, Potters and their families and the wares produced during the 18th,19th and 20th centuries. Prestonpans was the pre-eminent manufacturer of pottery in Scotland under the leadership of the Cadells, Gordons and Watsons. It was the town's major employer. These traditions continued with Charles Belfield & Sons right up until the 1930s, and lived again in the late 20th century with Dorothy Clyde. Graham Cruickshank a respected authority on Scottish pottery has produced a detailed and well illustrated work on the history of these potteries and the creamware, saltglazed, tortoise-shell, majolica, transfer printed and other wares produced in the Prestonpans area. provides fresh documentary evidence throughout this important contribution to Scottish pottery and its history |
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SLIPWARE In The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery- Stoke. 2007. 192 pages. 300 colour illustrations.
Hardback. d/w. Arriving 6th Nov. £ 30.00 The collection of Staffordshire slipware at Stoke has been formed over a period of almost two hundred years. It reflects the differing tastes and interests of collectors from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and of the museum curators who have cultivated them. The collection and this publication contains not only18th century slipware but smaller sections on factory made wares of the 19th century and studio examples of slipware decoration from the 20th century. The traditional slipware forms such as Posset pots, Fuddling cups, Jugs and Puzzle jugs are illustrated and described in over 140 pages of the book whilst the factory made and studio wares take up some 40 pages. Nearly 400 examples are illustrated with a 20 page forward to the collection and information on recent discoveries. IN STOCK |
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EX28) The Origin and Devolpment of BOW PORCELAIN 1730-1747 including the Participation of the Roal Society, Andrew Duche and the American Contribution- Daniels P. 2007. 364 pages. 48 colour & 51 b/w illust. Hardback.d/w. Only 350 copies printed. £ 50.00 Evidence gathered for this book and used alongside
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The Simpson Collection of 18th CENTURY ENGLISH BLUE & WHITE
MINIATURE PORCELAIN . SIMON SPERO
- Simon Spero, a selling Exhibition 10th to 29th March 2003.
52 pages. 68 colour illustrating 132 items. Small Hardback. d/w.
£ 14.00 The collection formed by the Simpsons through Simon Spero from 1976 to 1996 when the polychrome wares were sold. These blue and white wares are mainly from Bow, Worcester, Liverpool, Lowestoft and Caughley but include odd examples of Derby, Vauxhall and a Chinese teapot. |
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EX1 Buy Godden's Guide to Ex23 ENGLISH BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN and get a free copy of Ex7 EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLISH PORCELAIN A selection from the Godden Reference Collection Our normal prices £ 65.00 and £ 30.00 Parcelforce 48 hour signed delivery or shipped full airmail worldwide USA & Canada, Australia, Japan, China, Europe etc. only £ 5.00 Delivery air cost elsewhere for 6kg over £ 30.00
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EX17) COMPENDIUM
OF BRITISH CUPS Price £
25.00 The standard work on identifying cups from 1740 to 1930. Mostly covering 1760 to 1900. For a full illustrated review of this book follow this link :- Compendium of Cups
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EX18) A CABINET OF BRITISH CREAMERS Berthoud M. 1999. 210 pages. 1,100 colour illustrations. Hardback. d/w. Following on from his COMPENDIUM OF BRITISH
CUPS. Michael Berthoud produced this all colour guide
to the creamers or cream jugs of 18th century and 19th century
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EX20) PEOPLE, PASSIONS,
PASTIMES, and PLEASURES : STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES 1810 -1835 - Myrna Schkolne, 2006. 324 pages. Over 400 colour illustrations.
40 black & white illustrations. 332 figures illustrated.
Hardback d/w. Due to recent U.S. exchange rate changes current stock held in the U.K. will be priced at £ 65.00 |
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EX21) DIRECTORY of BRITISH
TEAPOTS - Berthoud
M. & Maskell R. 2006.384 pages. Over 2000 colour illustrations.
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EX3) JAMES HADLEY & SONS. Artist Potters Worcester
- Woodger P. 2003. Forward by Wendy Cook, Curator of the
Museum of Worcester Porcelain. 255 pages. 515 colour illustrations
and 155 black & white
Illustrations & More Information HERE Price £ 30.00 |
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EX4) THE CERAMICS OF VAUXHALL. 18th
century Pottery and Porcelain - Massey R., Marno F. &
Spero S. June 2007. 108 pages. 258 colour illustrations and 29
black & white. Soft colour covers. Price £ 30.00 |
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EX27) H. & R. DANIEL. 1822-1846. 148 pages 140 black & white illustrations &
8 colour plates.Hardback. Dust wrapper. Price £ 25.00 |
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PAINTED in BLUE. Underglaze Blue Painted
Earthenwares 1775 to 1810 - Roberts
L. N.C.S. 2006. 170 pages. 410 colour illustrations. Softback.
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LUND'S BRISTOL AND EARLY WORCESTER PORCELAIN 1750-58. The A.J.
Smith Collection - Spero S. ( with
a contribution by Richard Burt) . 240 pages. 150 colour
plates. Hardback. One of the finest and most extensive collections in the world. In this specially commissioned study Simon Spero analyses for the first time the contents of this remarkable collection and presents a detailed breakdown of the different shapes and types of decoration. Two chapters by Richard Burt focus on the socioeconomic, political and historical background to the factories and period of English ceramics. Price £ 40.00 |
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Godden's Guide to ENGLISH BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN - Godden G.A. 2004. 600 pages. 153 colour illustrations
& 711 b/w illustrations. Hardback. d/w. large format. Bringing together and updating current information on blue and white porcelain not only from the 18th century but also the 19th century. Each section concludes with an indication of expected values for certain items such as teapots, creamers and teabowls. The book ends with chapters on unattributed groups and problems, fakes and reproductions. It is without question an astounding and definitive publication on this vast subject. It has been far too long since Geoffery Godden provided us with a major work on British ceramics and he remains undisputed champion of British ceramic research and authorship. Price £ 65.00. |
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THE LEEDS POTTERY 1770-1881 - Griffin
J.D. 2005. 2 volumes. 640 pages. 1,134 colour plates.
186 colour illustrations. 2 volumes Hardback Dustwrappers. Weighing
6kg when packed. An astounding achievement by the author John Griffin and a major landmark in ceramic publications of this or any century. Using previously undiscovered archive material John Griffin has completely rewritten and corrected the history of the Leeds pottery and its wares,The publication contains, for the first time , the shape, pattern and design books and in particular the enamelled teaware and tableware pattern books all in colour.There are also superb colour photographs of creamware, basalt, pearlware stoneware, and later porcelain, of which 97% are marked examples Price £ 75.00 |
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EX14)The
Illustrated Guide to 19TH CENTURY COALPORT "COALBROOKDALE"
Floral Encrusted Porcelain -
2006.
Gordon Bushnell 2006. A privately published edition. Forward
by Geoffrey Godden. 76 pages. 206 colour illustrations. Soft
colour covers. The first book devoted to the floral encrusted wares of Coalport produced between c. 1827 and 1845. Includes 37 shapes from a factory design book recently obtained by Geoffrey Godden. This work illustrates over 160 Coalport shapes most of which have not been illustrated before. The book also illustrates 23 shapes from other factories such as Alcock and Minton with some direct comarisons to Coalport examples. The excellent quality illustrations include some close ups of particular features to aid in identification. Pieces from this publications will be on display in an exhibition of Coalport this year at the Ironbridge museum from the 3rd of April until the end of September 2006. Price £ 28.00 |
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EX11) HILDITCH PORCELAIN. A Collectors Guide - Margaret Hewat & June M. Owen 2003. 138 pages. 500 colour photographs. Soft covers. The book commences with an introduction by Peter Helm and
brief history of the family and factory at Longton in Staffordshire
between 1820 and 1860. Part one follows the development of shapes
at Hilditch and provides illustrations not only of handles but
also spouts, strainers within the teapots, saucer rim mouldings,
creamer shapes, various plate and dish shapes etc. Then follows
the all colour section of factory and retailers marks. Part 3
covers the patterns themselves commencing with a list of descriptions
and then illustrations of designs separated into type such as
Chinoiserie, simple patterns, quality patterns etc. and a very
welcome section on gilded designs on borders, combinations of
gilding and polychrome motifs, gilding to cup rims etc.. Price £ 20.00 |
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EX8) A CATALOGUE OF CHINA. CHIEFLY DERBY....
THE PROPERTY OF J. HASLEM. With Added Commentary by JOHN
TWITCHETT. Haslem J Hardback £ 15.00 |
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EX9) An Illustrated Guide to BROWNFIELD PORCELAIN and MAJOLICA 1871-1900. Vol.2- Tim H. Peake. 2004. 64 pages. 900 small colour illustrations.Soft. Focusing on the porcelain and majolica wares of Brownfield produced between 1871-1900 adding new illustrations and research. The first volume published in 1995 covered mostly the relief moulded jugs, stone-china and pottery tableware and only had a small chapter on the porcelain and Majolica. Much of the Majolica wares were unmarked and are often attributed to other factories such as Minton. For certain periods such as 1871 to 1878 many of the porcelain wares were unmarked except for a pattern number. With a 16 pages of text followed by the colour guide to the patterns and shapes.
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EX10) THE
DON POTTERY 1801 - 1893 - Griffin J.D. 2001. 240 pages. 290 colour
illustrations. 14 black & white. Plus the 1807 design book
in b/w illustrating 296 items. Hardback. d/w.
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EX15) RATHBONE. China Manufacturers Tunstall,
Staffordshire1808-1843 - Harvey I.
2005. Forward by Phillip Miller. Privately published.150 pages.
308 colour illustrations. Illustrations of marks. Maps. Hardback.
Dust wrapper. Price £ 45.00 |
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EX16)WELSH
CERAMICS IN CONTEXT. Part 2 - 2005.
380 pages. 510 illustrations, 90% in colour. Soft & hardback. Articles include - 18th Century Creamware - Gaye Blake Roberts // The Cambrian Pottery under Coles & Haynes - Jonathan Gray // British Ceramics in 18th C. America - Leslie Grigsby // The Bristol Pottery 1785 to 1835 - Karin Walton // Billingsley & his china artists 1796 to 1835 - Roger Edmundson // Development of Welsh Porcelain Bodies - Maurice Hillis // Later Careers of David Evans, Henry Morris and William Pollard - Andrew Renton // London and its importance in the Ceramic World - Geoffrey Godden and many other fine articles. Price Softback £ 39.50 |
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Eighteenth-Century English Porcelain A selection from the Godden Reference Collection Published price £ 60.00 or see top of this page for special offer. |
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FANTASTIC ORIGINAL DESIGNS & CHINOISERIES /FLEURS OISEAUX
ET FANTAISIES PAR J. PILLEMENT 1797-1808 - Pillement J. 1969. reprint of the 18th century original coloured engravings of jean Pillement.. 40 folio sheets in paper folder wrappers and single printed title sheet. Average page size 11" x 8", with 1" border all round. Jean Pillement was a French designer who worked in London in the 18th Century a collection of designs including his was first published sometime in 1759. The 175 illustrations here are a mixture of fantastic birds, flora & fauna, large human figures and chinoiseries. Reproduced , as were the originals, for copying, tracing or cutting out and laying down as decoration on various surfaces. Designs such as these were used by engravers & decorators on British Porcelain and Pottery and a variety of other materials such as textiles and silver and often only using small portions of various designs. Found on Worcester, Liverpool and Bow porcelain, Delftware and Creamware and many other forms and factories in the 18th and early 19th century. Price £ 40.00 |
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EX25) DUDSON STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES C.1815-1865 - Dudson A. & Morgan A. 2006. 146 pages. Over 200
colour illustrations. Hardback. d/w. |
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Pate-sur-Pate. 1849-1992 Published price £ 75.001992. 320 pages 150 black & white illustrations
& 38 colour plates. d/w. Hardback. Price £ 35.00 |
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The COMEDIANS of Franz 76 pages. 13 full page colour plates. 5 full page b/w plates.43 other b/w illustrations Soft covers.This edition strictly limited to 200 copies only. The German porcelain figures of Bustelli (his signature reads as Bustelly) from the Commedia Dell' Arte series. Michael Newman provides a complete analysis of the man, his figures and the Italian Comedy itself. Ltd. edition of 200 copies only.
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