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Warman's Rookwood Pottery: Identification and Price Guide (Warmans)
Warman's Rookwood Pottery: Identification and Price Guide (Warmans)
by Denise Rago
Synopsis
Warman's Rookwood Pottery teaches you how to identify, value and affordably collect this exquisite style of pottery, while deepening your passion for it. With insight into the history of Rookwood Pottery, including 1,000 brilliant color photos and an... (read more)

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English China Patterns & Pieces
English China Patterns & Pieces
by Mary Gaston
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A different perspective on collecting English ceramics is presented in Mary Frank Gaston's, English China. The focus in this book is on objects, with an emphasis on table wares and unique ceramics made for daily life during the mid-tolate nineteenth... (read more)

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Portmeirion Pottery
Portmeirion Pottery
by Steven Jenkins
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Fascinating history of a firm well-known in the world of international ceramics.... (read more)

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Kovels' New Dictionary of Marks (Kovels' Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain)
Kovels' New Dictionary of Marks (Kovels' Dictionary of Marks: Pottery & Porcelain)
by Ralph Kovel
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You may be the owner of a valuable piece of porcelain or pottery, but the cryptic symbol on the underside of the piece may be your only clue to its value. Kovels' New Dictionary of Marks: 1850 to the Present will help you identify your pieces. Kovels... (read more)

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California Pottery: From Missions to Modernism
California Pottery: From Missions to Modernism
by Bill Stern
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Pottery was for the patio, porcelain for the dinner table until the kilns of California began mass-producing and distributing imaginative, brightly colored tableware in the late 1920s. Today, the inventive forms and playful shapes of Calfironia pottery... (read more)

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Mata Ortiz Pottery Today
Mata Ortiz Pottery Today
by Guy Berger
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The distinctive pottery made for use and show at the village of Mata Ortiz, Mexico, has evolved since Juan Quezada founded it in 1974. Around 350 potters now produce this prized art form. Six distinct styles are presented: black, polychrome, sgraffito... (read more)

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Josef Originals: Charming Figurines (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
Josef Originals: Charming Figurines (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
by Jim Whitaker
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Ceramic figurines of beautiful and romantic young women were made in hundreds of different poses and costumes by Josef Originals. This all-color illustrated, revised and expanded edition follows the art of California ceramicist Mauriel Josef George from... (read more)

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The World of Wade Whimsies
The World of Wade Whimsies
by Ian Warner
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In the 1950s, the Wade potteries of England and Ireland became famous for the miniature ceramic figurines sold under the Whimsies name. Decades later, Wade is still producing Whimsies and they are popular with collectors of all ages. Over 800 striking... (read more)

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19th Century Lustreware
19th Century Lustreware
by Michael Gibson
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Lustre is a form of decoration which can be applied to any form of ceramic body, be it earthenware or porcelain. Its popularity in the nineteenth century was immense and there was a huge export market from Britain to Europe and America. Practically every... (read more)

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Collectibles For The Kitchen, Bath & Beyond
Collectibles For The Kitchen, Bath & Beyond
by Ellen Bercovici
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Funky, Fabulous, and Fun to Find......is the perfect way to describe the quirky collectibles assembled in Collectibles for the Kitchen, Bath & Beyond a pictorial price guide to household accessories of years past.Featuring more than a thousand color... (read more)

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The Collectors Encyclopedia of McCoy Pottery
The Collectors Encyclopedia of McCoy Pottery
by Sharon Huxford
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The most popular writers in the pottery field compiled this richly informative deluxe guide featuring hundreds of pieces of McCoy pottery, and for over 20 years it has been the best resource for collectors. Large color photos fill this deluxe guide which... (read more)

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Paul Cushman: The Work and World of an Early 19th Century Albany Potter (Albany Institute of History and Art)
Paul Cushman: The Work and World of an Early 19th Century Albany Potter (Albany Institute of History and Art)
by Albany Institute Of History And Art
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Paul Cushman (1767-1833) is recognized today as one of the founders of a regional stoneware industry that stretched throughout the upper Hudson River valley of New York State. When Cushman moved to Albany around 1800, local stoneware production was... (read more)

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Old Base Metal Spoons
Old Base Metal Spoons
by F. G. Hilton Price
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Spoons made of pewter or the copper alloy latten may have been the humbler relatives of silverware in days gone by, but they can still be of great antique interest and value. In this guide, originally published in 1908, FG Hilton Price looks at many... (read more)

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Pictorial Guide to Pottery and Porcelain Marks
Pictorial Guide to Pottery and Porcelain Marks
by Chad Lage
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This book features photographs of marks alongside their actual pieces for perspective. Other books simply show line drawings, but this massive encyclopedia educates collectors and researchers on what the marks actually look like on a piece of pottery or... (read more)

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The Book of Griswold & Wagner: Favorite Pique - Sidney Hollow Ware - Wapak
The Book of Griswold & Wagner: Favorite Pique - Sidney Hollow Ware - Wapak
by David G. Smith
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The Book of Griswold & Wagner, referred to as the "blue book" by collectors, is the most complete, accurate, and widely used reference guide and is coveted by collectors. This revised 5th edition features more pictures, updated values for cast iron... (read more)

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Warman's Kitschy Kitchen Collectibles Field Guide
Warman's Kitschy Kitchen Collectibles Field Guide
by Brian Alexander
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Fans of the fabulous '50s will find this handy and offordable guide to 1950s kitchen gadgets a "swell" deal indeed! Collectors with a passion for kitchen innovations will enjoy the 550+ color photos and illustrations of kitchen goodies that point to an... (read more)

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Studio Pottery
Studio Pottery
by Oliver Watson
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The 'studio pottery' movement of the twentieth century has been influential throughout the world. This book is the catalogue of the national collection of British studio pottery, which is held by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London and contains over... (read more)

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Miller's: American Art Pottery: How to Compare & Value (Miller's Treasure or Not?)
Miller's: American Art Pottery: How to Compare & Value (Miller's Treasure or Not?)
by David Rago
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This successful series offers clear, accessible, easy-to-follow information to help the collector develop an appraiser's eye and a connoisseur's knowledge. At the heart of each book approximately 50 to 60 pairs of related objects are analyzed, compared... (read more)

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Collectible Spoons of the 3rd Reich
Collectible Spoons of the 3rd Reich
by James A. Yannes
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Collectible Spoons of the 3rd Reich covers a plethora of German, 3rd Reich spoon types with over 200 illustrative photographs and over 19,000 words of description and relevant history.... (read more)

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British Tea and Coffee Cups, 1745-1940 (Shire Library)
British Tea and Coffee Cups, 1745-1940 (Shire Library)
by Steve Goss
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Tea and coffee cups have been made in Britain since the middle of the eighteenth century and can be found in a vast array of decorative designs, reflecting the changing fashions of society as well as the advances made in the manufacturing process. This... (read more)

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