Collector's Encyclopedia of English China: Identification and Values
Author:
Mary Frank Gaston
ISBN:
1574322494
Format:
Handover
Publish Date:
June, 2005
Book Review
Collector's Encyclopedia of English China: Identification and Values
FROM THE PUBLISHER
This book illustrates the wide scope of English china made from the late eighteenth century through the early twentieth century. The focus is on the decorations found. A number of different methods and types are defined and illustrated. Examples include molded and relief work, hand-painted decoration, luster finishes, overglaze polychrome colors, and underglaze transfer designs. Over 450 color photos representing more than 100 English manufacturers are featured, an current values for each piece are included. 8.5 x 11.