Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Author: Joan F. Van Patten

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 9780891457190

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Today, Nippon porcelain is very popular with collectors. Joan Van Patten has compiled this important series of the Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain. Each deluxe hardbound volume in this popular series features this beautiful porcelain in full color. Thousands of pieces are illustrated and described with no pictures repeated. Detailed descriptions are provided, and there are helpful glossaries and current value guides. Marks, vintage ads, and hundreds of color photographs make each volume jam packed with information. This series makes up the most complete reference on Nippon porcelain ever published.


The Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

The Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Author: Joan F. Van Patten

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780891453086

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This encyclopedia of Nippon porcelain is as informative as it is beautiful. Joan Van Patten compiled this third edition with no repeated items from the first or second series. This edition has over 1,000 full-color photographs. Also included is a current value guide. 2000 values.


Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Author: Joan F. Van Patten

Publisher:

Published: 2001-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574322538

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A continuation of Joan Van Patten's first six books, Nippon Porcelain, Seventh Series, contains absolutely no repeats from her other books. Once again she has included additional marks and more vintage ads and catalog pages, making this book jam-packed with novel information. There are over 900 exciting full-color photographs. The presentation of each piece includes size, mark, and current collector value, and a useful index, glossary, and bibliography are attached. A history of the Noritake Company supplements the other informative text, as well as more salesman's pages, information on Morimura Brothers dolls, reproductions, backstamps, rare and unusual pieces, and much more. Joan Van Patten, co-founder and past president of the International Nippon Collector's Club, is a qualified, trustworthy source for every Nippon collector, and her series is considered required reading. Don't miss her latest in the series dedicated to porcelain from Nippon, "The Land of the Rising Sun".


Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain

Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain

Author: Joan F. Van Patten

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574324488

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Historical information is included in this new volume Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain, as well as the different designs and techniques that were used. A variety of patterns, designs, decors, and various scenes are showcased. A big chapter on reproductions is also included, and hundreds of backstamps are shown. As the subtitle of the book suggests, this volume is arranged alphabetically by piece. As always, current collector values are provided for every item shown. Hundreds of photographs of vases, tea sets, candlesticks, trays, creamers, plates, urns, and many other types of dishes are featured. Joan Van Patten, co-founder and past president of the International Nippon Collector's Club, is a qualified, trustworthy source for every Nippon collector, and her books are always considered required reading.


The Collector's Guide to Made in Japan Ceramics

The Collector's Guide to Made in Japan Ceramics

Author: Carole Bess White

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781574320510

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All-new Book Three is a companion volume with none of the pieces pictured repeated from the previous books. This highly informative guide distinguishes those 'Made in Japan' ceramics from other Japanese export ceramics such as Nippon, Noritake, and Occupied Japan. Over 650 beautiful color photographs together with a special section on marks and backstamps aid the collector in identifying and dating a collection. Special focus is given to the many styles, and different glazes, as well as reproductions to be aware of in the market. An unbelievable amount and variety of items are featured in this fun, colorful book - from ashtrays to wall pockets, figurines, pincushions, planters, souvenirs, bookends and much more. 1998 values. 8.5 X 11.


Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain

Author: Joan F. Van Patten

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574320565

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Today, Nippon porcelain is very popular with collectors. Joan Van Patten has compiled this important series of the Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain. Each deluxe hardbound volume in this popular series features this beautiful porcelain in full color. Thousands of pieces are illustrated and described with no pictures repeated. Detailed descriptions are provided, and there are helpful glossaries and current value guides. Marks, vintage ads, and hundreds of color photographs make each volume jam packed with information. This series makes up the most complete reference on Nippon porcelain ever published.


Noritake Dinnerware

Noritake Dinnerware

Author: Robin Brewer

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764309250

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Noritake dinnerware now can be identified easily with the author's unique approach in finding a matching pattern or a similar shape that corresponds on his carefully compiled time line. Indexed by both name and number, the vast variety of Noritake dinnerware is displayed in over 1,200 color photos and described with price guide.