Author: Hackenbroch, Yvonne
Title: Meissen and Other Continental Porcelain, Faience and Enamel in the Irwin Untermyer Collection
Description: Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Harvard University Press, 1956. Hardbound. Grey textured cloth with teal spine; gilt lettering and decoration. 264 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw, with color frontis. The dust jacket is beige with a full-color illusttraion. Presents examples from this collection, of Meissen porcelain as well as items made in Vienna, Hoechst, Berlin, Nymphenburg, Frankenthal, Ansbach, Ludwigsburg, Kelsterbach, Fulda, and more. The annotated catalogue addresses 240 pieces, with illustrations in separate sections of the book. Introduction and catalogue entries by Yvonne Hackenbroch, with a preface by Irwin Untermyer. VG/VG: The book is in excellent condition, with bright pages and sturdy binding. The dust jacket has a tear in the front cover and its edges are worn and warped.

Keywords: European Decorative Arts; Meissen; European Ceramics; Untermyer Collection ; European Ceramics ; ; Ceramics - European


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