Rookwood Pottery: The Glaze Lines/With Value Guide - Rilegato

Ellis, Anita J.

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ISBN 10: 0887408389 ISBN 13: 9780887408380

Casa editrice: Schiffer Pub Ltd, 1997

Riassunto

The Rookwood pottery, founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, produced experimental decorated and commercial pottery from 1880 until 1967. This new book stands ahead of all other references by offering the most complete understanding of Rookwood products, and it places Rookwood's glaze lines in the context of the pottery's history. Author Anita Ellis conclusively explains the Decorated Wares, especially those made after 1915 which have always been problematic, and categorizes and defines the Commercial Ware for the first time. The book is unique in offering the most complete set of Rookwood pottery, potter and decorator marks; a thorough glossary of terms; and all the glaze lines. Over 200 beautiful color photographs of the elegant Rookwood pottery shapes illustrate the glaze lines. A values reference and charts of the talented decorators are included.

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Product Description:

Rookwood Pottery products and its glaze lines presented with the Cincinnati, Ohio, pottery's history from 1880 until 1967. Ellis, curator of the Cincinnati Art Museum, conclusively explains and illustrates in color both the Decorated Wares and Commercial Wares, which are categorized and defined for the first time. The most complete record of Rookwood pottery, marks, glossary of terms and all the glaze lines identified.

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• Editore: Schiffer Pub Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0887408389
• ISBN 13: 9780887408380
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 1