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The Decorative Art of Limoges Porcelain and Boxes
ISBN: 9780764308024 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The story of porcelain making and decorating in Limoges, France, is a tale of artists and potters; kings and an emperor; a revolution; and the emergence of a great industry. Limoges comes to life in over 1,100 photographs of porcelain and porcelain marks made over the past 100 plus years, concentrating on pieces dating from the 1860s to the present day. Along with a discussion of the manufacturing and decorating of both fine porcelain pieces and boxes, there is a full section dedicated to Limoges companies and their manufacturing and decorating marks. Captions include price guides. A fine...
The story of porcelain making and decorating in Limoges, France, is a tale of artists and potters; kings and an emperor; a revolution; and the emergen...
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187,44 zł |
Storytellers and Other Figurative Pottery
ISBN: 9780764308055 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Out of a long and rich tradition of pottery making among the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest there has grown a new and exciting form. In 1964, Helen Cordero of Cochiti created a clay image of her grandfather, Santiago Quintana, with five children clinging to him. With this piece the storyteller was born. Almost at once storytellers caught the attention of the public. Beginning at Cochiti and continuing in the other pueblos, the storyteller became a favorite form of pottery. Now the form is even beginning to be used by others outside of the pueblos. The storytellers have come to...
Out of a long and rich tradition of pottery making among the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest there has grown a new and exciting form. In 1964...
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96,23 zł |
Best of Collectable Dinnerware
ISBN: 9780764308178 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Here at last is a thorough guide of the most collected dinnerware. In one volume this book provides an excellent survey of the best companies and their most popular lines. The important California companies, including the Wallace China Company, Catalina Pottery, B.J. Brock & Co., and Gladding, McBean & Co. along with other companies nationwide including the Crooksville Art Pottery Co., Frankoma, and the Hall China Company, are among the many potteries represented. The contributions of famous designers such as Ben Seibel, Russel Wright, Eva Zeisel, and Sascha Brastoff are explored. Extensive...
Here at last is a thorough guide of the most collected dinnerware. In one volume this book provides an excellent survey of the best companies and thei...
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141,83 zł |
Scottish Paperweights
ISBN: 9780764308284 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Paperweights that were made in Scotland from 1835 to the present are a wonderful part of glass history. In this beautiful book, Scottish paperweights are displayed in nearly 400 full-color photographs together with a discussion of the major weight-makers and glass houses. The important Ysart Family is thoroughly presented along with other makers: Holyrood Flint Glass Works, Vasart, Strathearn Ltd, Perthshire, Caithness, Edinburgh Crystal, Harland, John Deacons, Crieff, MacIntosh Glass, William and Willie Manson. Fakes, copies, and reproductions are fully discussed and the text includes a...
Paperweights that were made in Scotland from 1835 to the present are a wonderful part of glass history. In this beautiful book, Scottish paperweights ...
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233,05 zł |
Depression Glass: Collections and Reflections: A Guide with Values
ISBN: 9780764308383 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book provides a review of the history behind colourful Depression glassware, descriptions of specific pieces along with their values, and information on how to collect and display Depression Glass. Illustrated with nearly 300 colour photographs, individual chapters highlight premium give-aways, children's sets, unique pitchers and pitcher sets, butter dishes, serving pieces, the decorated Swanky Swigs, reproductions, and much more. Also included are a vocabulary list, a review of important glassware companies, and a bibliography. This book is an excellent guide for all lovers and...
This book provides a review of the history behind colourful Depression glassware, descriptions of specific pieces along with their values, and informa...
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60,75 zł |
The Big Book of Salt and Pepper Shaker Series
ISBN: 9780764308680 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Calling all salt and pepper shaker enthusiasts Containing almost 700 pictures, this captivating book features over 1,000 salt and pepper shaker sets comprising more than 225 series. The author illustrates a wide variety of series with three sets or more. Separate chapters highlight the World of Nature, Flowers, Fruit and Vegetables, People, and more. Included are many well-known manufacturers and importers such as Holt Howard, Napco, Norcrest, Lefton, Enesco, Vandor, and Clay Art. Measurements and current values are given. If you are looking for a wonderful collectible, this book will show...
Calling all salt and pepper shaker enthusiasts Containing almost 700 pictures, this captivating book features over 1,000 salt and pepper shaker sets ...
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141,83 zł |
'40s, '50s, & '60s Stemware by Tiffin
ISBN: 9780764308697 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Tiffin Glass Company, of Tiffin, Ohio, produced hand made Depression Era glass, modern wares, and other collectible glassware, especially from the 1940s through the 1960s. Perhaps best known for its stemware, Tiffin made a wider variety of stemware shapes, cuttings, etchings, and decorations than several other companies combined. This book, with nearly 700 color photos, showcases Tiffin stemware along with original promotional photos, advertisements, and patent drawings, plus company history, detailed captions, price guide, index, and a sampling of tableware from the period.
The Tiffin Glass Company, of Tiffin, Ohio, produced hand made Depression Era glass, modern wares, and other collectible glassware, especially from the...
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141,83 zł |
McDonald's(r) Glassware
ISBN: 9780764308796 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Starting in the early 1960s, the McDonald's*r restaurant chain has been creatively advertising their popular fast food products through the sale of collectible drinking glasses. A virtual parade of glassware fills the pages of this colorful book, which illustrates and describes McDonald's glassware promotions in the United States from 1963 to 1998. Organized chronologically and featuring convenient check-off boxes to help you organize and document your collection, the book includes glasses, cups, mugs, and steins--with tankards following closely behind. Over 250 color photos highlight...
Starting in the early 1960s, the McDonald's*r restaurant chain has been creatively advertising their popular fast food products through the sale of co...
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81,03 zł |
1005 Salt and Pepper Shakers
ISBN: 9780764308802 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Here's another treasury of salt and pepper shakers from experts Larry Carey and Sylvia Tompkins This fifth volume features a large assortment of darling miniatures, which make up a field of collecting all their own. The second chapter is devoted to famous personalities of all kinds, from Marilyn Monroe to Ghandi. The last part of the book presents shaker sets of charming company-developed characters like Holly Hobbie and Precious Moments. Here are the elements of a great price guide-full-color photography, specifications, and estimated values-brought to life in a book that's simply fun to...
Here's another treasury of salt and pepper shakers from experts Larry Carey and Sylvia Tompkins This fifth volume features a large assortment of darl...
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141,83 zł |
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Metal Lunch Boxes
ISBN: 9780764308949 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Treasure one of the greatest forms of pop art in America--the metal lunch box. This is undoubtedly the most comprehensive and colorful compilation of metal lunch boxes ever published. Memories of childhood buddies carried to school each day are beautifully photographed from every angle to display the front, the back and the bands of every box. With sections on care and cleaning, a list of manufacturers, and color photographs of the over 500 boxes themselves, the authors have created a wonderful guide to an entertaining field in pop culture. The book includes foreign boxes and carry-alls as...
Treasure one of the greatest forms of pop art in America--the metal lunch box. This is undoubtedly the most comprehensive and colorful compilation of ...
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141,83 zł |
Japanese Porcelain, 1800-1950
ISBN: 9780764308994 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hundreds of beautiful color pictures and recently-discovered, important information give this new study of 19th and 20th century Japanese porcelain a most refreshing approach. Visual comparisons of the major styles can be made even by the beginning student because there are so many fine color pictures of the examples. Kakiemon, Nabeshima, Arita, Hirado and Fukagawa styles of Imari; Kutani; Satsuma; and known craftsmen's works are shown in profusion. The European-influenced styles of the mid-20th century such as Nippon, Noritake, and those pieces marked Occupied Japan are presented as trade...
Hundreds of beautiful color pictures and recently-discovered, important information give this new study of 19th and 20th century Japanese porcelain a ...
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278,65 zł |
Frankoma and Other Oklahoma Potteries
ISBN: 9780764309038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Now in its third edition, this immensely popular reference book about Frankoma Pottery features nearly 100 new photos Beginning with the Frankoma Pottery, the authors present the histories of many Oklahoma firms, including Tamac, Sequoyah, Cherokee, and Winart, the clays, glazes, and trademarks by which each firm may be identified, and the variety of pottery they produced. The ceramics range from sculptures, masks, and limited edition series to vases, planters, and dinnerware available all over America. The new photographs and up-to-date price guide make this book required reading for all...
Now in its third edition, this immensely popular reference book about Frankoma Pottery features nearly 100 new photos Beginning with the Frankoma Pot...
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116,50 zł |
Mustache Cups: Timeless Victorian Treasures
ISBN: 9780764309243 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Information about mustache cups has been a well-kept Victorian secret, but this book brushes away the myths and the mystery. Here these Victorian oddities are displayed and explained, from dainty miniatures to hefty farmers' cups. Whether made from ceramics, pottery, silver, or other metals, mustache cups and their many surprising accessories are shown to be cross-collectibles for specialists of all types of tableware. A history of mustache cups is provided, and over 600 color photographs feature more than 640 cups, representing such famous manufacturers as Meissen, Dresden, Royal Crown...
Information about mustache cups has been a well-kept Victorian secret, but this book brushes away the myths and the mystery. Here these Victorian oddi...
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233,05 zł |
Noritake Dinnerware: Identification Made Easy: Identification Made Easy
ISBN: 9780764309250 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This unique approach allows the collector to identify a piece of Noritake dinnerware by finding a matching pattern or by finding a similar shape that corresponds to a time line. Starting with the Nippon years and moving through to contemporary times, 2000 patterns produced by the Noritake Company are indexed by both name and number. The volume has over 1,200 color photos, with price guide.
This unique approach allows the collector to identify a piece of Noritake dinnerware by finding a matching pattern or by finding a similar shape that ...
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187,44 zł |
Chintz Ceramics
ISBN: 9780764309823 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Chintz ceramics were introduced in the late 19th century, and rose to great heights of popularity in the first half of the 20th century as they were exported around the world. This classic work, now in its third edition, is better than ever for dealers and collectors. The brilliant floral bouquets adorning chintz ceramics are displayed in nearly 500 gorgeous color photographs. The major English chintz manufacturers, Royal Winton, James Kent, Lord Nelson, Shelley, Crown Ducal, and Empire, are discussed and many examples of their chintz wares are identified and shown. Over one hundred patterns...
Chintz ceramics were introduced in the late 19th century, and rose to great heights of popularity in the first half of the 20th century as they were e...
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187,44 zł |
Fifties Glass
ISBN: 9780764309861 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A fascinating and insightful look into the art glass of the 1950s, this revised second edition spans the range of 1950s art glass from common collectibles to those of museum quality, displaying the diversity and creativity of style, color, and shape. This book has served as an inspiration and valuable resource for collectors, dealers, and all struck by the exceptional quality of art glass. Special emphasis is given to Italian (Murano) glass and Scandinavian glass, with an expanded section on American 50s glass. Included in this edition are new and outstanding photographs of art glass,...
A fascinating and insightful look into the art glass of the 1950s, this revised second edition spans the range of 1950s art glass from common collecti...
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233,05 zł |
Imari
ISBN: 9780764309908 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The popularity of Japanese ceramics in the West caused a vast and delightful variety of wares to be made in the late nineteenth century for export. Colorful Imari porcelain in deep blue, orange-red, and gold, Fukagawa porcelain in imaginative designs, as well as the softly colored Satsuma earthenwares, are the best known of the old Japanese exports, shown here in hundreds of variations created by skilled decorators. This new edition has an updated values reference and additional items shown in each chapter, especially early Imari wares from the period c. 1700. Also presented are the exotic...
The popularity of Japanese ceramics in the West caused a vast and delightful variety of wares to be made in the late nineteenth century for export. Co...
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233,05 zł |
Mauzy's Comprehensive Handbook of Depression Glass Prices
ISBN: 9780764309922 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Mauzy's Comprehensive Handbook of Depression Glass Prices is truly the all-inclusive portable identification and price guide available for collectors and dealers. This expanded second edition features more patterns of Depression Glass, more Fire-King, and now the addition of color photos to assist in pattern identification. Accurate and authentic pricing information for all the pieces in all of the colors, the latest reproduction updates, and a user-friendly format makes this an indispensable tool for anyone buying or selling Depression Glass. This second edition features the popular quantity...
Mauzy's Comprehensive Handbook of Depression Glass Prices is truly the all-inclusive portable identification and price guide available for collectors ...
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53,29 zł |
Saltbox and Cape Cod Houses
ISBN: 9780764309984 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Here is a new, larger edition of a classic reference. From its origins on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in the seventeenth century, this charming and practical style of house has been transplanted and modified to accommodate varying life styles from as far away as Hawaii. Stanley Schuler has brought together the architectural history of the Cape Cod House with many floor-plans and photographs to be studied and enjoyed by all who live in, restore, or want to build their own Cape Cod House. Examples range from the tiny single style to double, triple, modified and "modern" interpretations--all of...
Here is a new, larger edition of a classic reference. From its origins on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, in the seventeenth century, this charming and pract...
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141,83 zł |
The Encyclopedia of American Cut and Engraved Glass
ISBN: 9780764310058 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Elegant and utilitarian glasswares have been made for over thirty centuries. The manufacture of cut glass in America stems from a history that reaches back to ancient Egypt, while engraved glass was known in classical Rome. In this excellent new edition of a classic work, the author traces the American phases of this fascinating history by describing the products of major and minor manufacturers. See the American industry evolve from its early days of imitative work, through highly imaginative products in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, to a declining mediocrity in the...
Elegant and utilitarian glasswares have been made for over thirty centuries. The manufacture of cut glass in America stems from a history that reaches...
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324,26 zł |