An Overview of Homer Laughlin Dinnerware

An Overview of Homer Laughlin Dinnerware

Author: Mark Gonzalez

Publisher:

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 9780895381187

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For over 140 years, the Homer Laughlin Company, of East Liverpool, Ohio, made popular ceramic plate shapes, each with different decorative treatments that are identified by numbers and date codes. This book shows, in 805 color photographs, 43 dinnerware shapes as well as kitchenware, specialty items, and backmarks. With this information, you can learn to identify each shape and treatment. Today, this dinnerware is valuable in antiques markets.


Homer Laughlin: Decades of Dinnerware

Homer Laughlin: Decades of Dinnerware

Author: Bob Page

Publisher: Page/Frederiksen Publishing Company

Published: 2003-01-01

Total Pages: 559

ISBN-13: 9781889977133

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This book contains almost 4,000 Homer Laughlin dinnerware patterns in full color, plus hundreds of additional photographs, advertisements, pamphlets, and the history of The Homer Laughlin China Company and its dinnerware. Represented are dinnerware patterns from pre-1900 to current Fiesta? patterns and everything in between.


Homer Laughlin China

Homer Laughlin China

Author: Darlene Nossaman

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780764314834

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This handy and comprehensive guide quickly identifies the shapes, decorations, and patterns of dinnerware made by the Homer Laughlin China Company of East Liverpool, Ohio, from 1874 to the present. Their ever-popular Fiesta, Harlequin, and Historical American Subjects are just three of more than 160 different entries covered here in the A to Z listing.


Fiesta, Harlequin, & Kitchen Kraft Dinnerwares

Fiesta, Harlequin, & Kitchen Kraft Dinnerwares

Author: Homer Laughlin China Collectors Association

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780764311482

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Three of the most collectible lines of vintage dinnerware are thoroughly explored in this major work written by expert collectors. Colorful Fiesta, Harlequin, and Kitchen Kraft sets made since 1936 by The Homer Laughlin China Company are shown in 592 color photographs and detailed measured drawings along with extensive analysis of the shapes, marks, production methods, and decorations. Their enormous popularity, originally and now, has made these dinnerware lines familiar to four generations of Americans, and this reference will link them with collectors, dealers, and users long into the future.


Dish

Dish

Author: Shax Riegler

Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1579654126

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As every great hostess knows, the right dinner plates bring design, color, and drama to the table and elevate an ordinary meal into something special. "Dish" is a visual celebration of these everyday pieces of art that have been the objects of desire of kings, queens, brides, chefs, and hostesses for centuries.


Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware

Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware

Author: Jo Cunningham

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574324297

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Jo Cunningham Jo Cunningham is back with an all-new, revised edition of her bestselling Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware. In this collector's encyclopedia, hundreds of pieces of American dinnerware are illustrated with both color photos and black and white original catalog pages and advertisements. Included are backstamps, advertising, company information, and values for every piece. There is also a fascinating section on how dinnerware is made and a brief history of the American pottery industry. There is expanded coverage of some company histories. Some of the manufacturers represented include Bennington, California Potteries, Haeger, Hall, Hull, Pfaltzgraff, Purinton, Red Wing, Shawnee, Stangl, Steubenville, Homer Laughlin, Limoges, Paden City Pottery, Jackson China, and many more.


Warman's Fiesta

Warman's Fiesta

Author: Glen Victorey

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2007-09-28

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780896895577

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This book empowers you to thoroughly enjoy and find greater success in collecting Fiesta dinnerware. Highly collectible and revolutionary for its time, Fiesta continues its reign as the ware that "turns your table into celebration" by appealing to fans of both art deco styling and pottery. Warman's Fiesta Ware presents a detailed production timeline from 1936 to the present, updated collector values, tips for spotting fakes, and a guide to: &break;&break;Vintage pieces including bowls, cups, carafes, coffeepots, comports, pitchers, platters and more &break;&break;Promotional items &break;&break;Post '86 Fiesta Commemoratives &break;&break;Fiesta Go-Alongs


Imagining Consumers

Imagining Consumers

Author: Regina Lee Blaszczyk

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2000-01-25

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780801861932

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Tells the story of American consumer society from the perspective of mass-market manufacturers and retailers. Case studies illuminate the actions of decision-makers in key firms, including the Homer Laughlin China Company, the Kohler Company and Corning Glass works.


Bluebird China

Bluebird China

Author: Kenna Rosen

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764318641

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This comprehensive collectors book displays bluebird china in over 750 beautiful color photos. China decorated with the bluebird motif was produced by over 50 of America's top potteries including Anchor Pottery Company, Homer Laughlin China Company and Steubenville Pottery Company to name just a few. Whether you are a novice or an advanced collector, this book will help you identify the many subtle differences in pieces manufactured by over 50 different companies. Recent values are included in the captions.


Victor Schreckengost

Victor Schreckengost

Author: Jo Cunningham

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Designers &

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764325229

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Viktor Schreckengost's designs for dinnerware, produced primarily by the (American) Limoges China Company and the Salem China Company, include 24 major shapes decorated with over 180 different patterns. Among the most popular of the mid-20th century, his most successful dinnerware lines were Americana and Diana (1934), Manhattan (1935), Triumph and Jiffy Kitchenware (1937). Special commissions, commemorative plates, and even childrens' dishes are included.