Warman's English & Continental Pottery & Porcelain
Warman's English & Continental Pottery & Porcelain

Author: Susan D. Bagdade

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780870695773

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The bible for pottery and porcelain collectibles, the third edition is all new from cover to cover. The only price guide of its kind, it features 300 photos, more than 200 categories and more than 10,000 price listings of today's hottest collectibles in the antiques marketplace.

Private Collecting, Exhibitions, and the Shaping of Art History in London
Private Collecting, Exhibitions, and the Shaping of Art History in London

Author: Stacey J. Pierson

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-01-12

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1315311925

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This book presents the history of a gentlemen’s club in London that was founded in 1866 for the purpose of exhibiting private art collections. It takes the main exhibition themes as a starting point to explore approaches to art, connoisseurship and display in a unique setting.

The Craft and Art of Clay
The Craft and Art of Clay

Author: Susan Peterson

Publisher: Laurence King Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 9781856693547

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Widely considered to be the most comprehensive introduction to ceramics available, this book contains numerous step-by-step illustrations of various ceramic techniques to guide the beginner as well as inspirational ceramic pieces from contemporary potters from around the world. For the more experienced ceramist, there is a wealth of technical detail on things like glaze formulas and temperature conversions which make the book an ideal reference. To quote one review: ...I am a studio potter and would not be without it. The fourth edition has been updated to include profiles of key ceramists who have influenced the field, new material on marketing ceramics including using the internet, more on the use of computers, added coverage of paperclays, using gold and alternative glazes.