BALSTON, THOMAS.

Staffordshire Portrait Figures of the Victorian Age. (Signed).

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1958. 1st edition. "Includes chapters on the origins and development of this branch of popular art (probably the last folk art there will ever be in England..A specially valuable featureis the very full Desriptive Catalogue of all the chief figures which the author has ever seen or heard of. It contains nearly 500 entries." 25.5cms x 19cms x 2cms. 93 pages of text with colour frontiespiece and 3 further full page colour plates, followed by 48 pages of monochrome illustrations. Inscribed by the author to front free endpaper. Endpapers toned. Grey marl cloth, dustwrapper has edge tears and chipped losses. VG/G.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Thomas Balston Signed Staffordshire Portrait Figures Victorian Illustrated Catalogue Manufacturers Designers Colouring Royal Family Statesmen Naval Military Religious Stage Sport Crime History 51719 Antiques: : Ceramics

HOLGATE, DAVID.

New Hall.

London: Faber and Faber, 1987. 0571180728. Revised and expanded edition. For this second edition, the author has completely re-written the book. He has also added over 100 extra illustrations. "Sets out in detail the whole range of the factory's wares as well as giving a full account of its history from its beginnings in 1781 to its demise in 1835, and describing the historical and social background to porcelain making..New Hall was one of the few 18th century firms to produce hard-paste porcelain, and the first successful porcelain manufactory in Staffrdshire." 25.5cms x 19.5cms x 2.5cms. Pp.xii/243, 19 colour plates and 371 black & white figure illustrations. Blue cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Holgate New Hall Porcelain Staffordshire Pottery Chinahard Paste Glaze Wares Illustrated Decoration Decorators Marks Patterns Richard Champion William Salt Lubrary 51834 Antiques: : Ceramics

LITTLE, W.L.

Staffordshire Blue. Underglaze Blue Transfer-Printed Earthenware.

London: B.T.Batsford Ltd, 1987. 0713458372. ""The vast quantities of underglaze blue transfer-printed earthenware produced in the Staffordshire Potteries have led to all blue and white pottery of this description, irrespective of its place of origin, becoming known as 'Staffordshire blue'." 25.5cms x 19cms. Pp.160, fully annotated illustrations include 108 marks and 119 black & white photographs of specimens to end. Blue cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Little Staffordshire Blue Underglaze Transfer Printed Earthenware History Ceramics West Country Shropshire Derbyshire Yorkshirre Lancashire Durham Northumberland Potteries Masons Ironstone 49556 Antiques: : Ceramics

POMFRET, ROGER.

John & Richard Riley : China & Earthenware Manufacturers.

Stoke-on-Trent: City Museum & Art Gallery, 1988. 0905080815. Journal of Ceramic History Volume 13. "Research into one of the more obscure producers of the past, whose name is likely to be familiar only to the knowledgeable collector.. needs the incentive of a special reason. In the case of John and Richard Riley it is the existence of a substantial documentary record, the factory Recipe Book..It is a document which has no close equivalent in the published literature in the range and type of information it covers and it gives a fascinating insight into the working of a commercially successful early nineteenth century potworks." 29.5cmss x 20.5cms. Pp.36/92(recipe book). Paperback. VG.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Pomfret John Richard Riley China Earthenware Recipipe Book Ceramic History Stoke on Trent Wares Creamware Pearlware Blue-Printed Egyptian Black Lustre Stone China Ironstone Porcelain Burslem 49534 Antiques: : Ceramics

SANDON, HENRY.

The Illustrated Guide to Worcester Porcelain 1751-1793. (Signed).

London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1980. 0091421101. Third edition. "The first book to take into account the revolutionary discoveries made by the author when directing excavations at the factory site..Excavations at Warmstry House during 1977-9 have been important in confirming the results of earlier digs, in extending knowledge of the wares produced and the processes involved. The second edition included a drawing of painters' marks found on site wasters and this new edition has provided the opportunity of re-dating some of the pieces illustrated and bringing other information up to date." Pp.xviii/96, colour frontispiece + 8 further colour plates, 149 black & white plates and 4 figure illustrations, inscribed by Henry Sandon to front free endpaper. Brown cloth, dustwrapper slightly sunned to spine. VG/VG.

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Sonstige Stichworte: Henry Sandon Signed Illustrated Guide Worcester Porcelain 3rd Edition Warmstry House Excavation Ware Worcester Shapes Marks Fakes Wall Flight Barr Painters Shapes Site Wasters 49535 Antiques: : Ceramics