"Twentieth-century ceramics are going from strength to strength, appealing in the availability and affordability of the pieces. This guide explores over 200 factories presented in alphabetical order, covering pre-war makes and the innovative designs of the 1950s and 1960s. The most celebrated designers are discussed, such as Moorcroft, Clarice Cliff, Susie Cooper, Midwinter, and Hornsea, along with the lesser-known but increasingly colle ..."
"This guide covers a range of 20th-century British and North American ceramic factories. Over 200 are explored and for each there is information on its history, innovations, styles and designs, and a factory mark. Attention is also given to key artists and designers. Around 600 pieces are featured, including pre-war items, such as those by Clarice Cliff and Susie Cooper, the innovative trends of the 1950s and 60s and the collectables of ..."
"This guide covers a range of 20th-century British and North American ceramic factories. Over 200 are explored and for each there is information on its history, innovations, styles and designs, and a factory mark. Attention is also given to key artists and designers. Around 600 pieces are featured, including pre-war items, such as those by Clarice Cliff and Susie Cooper, the innovative trends of the 1950s and 60s and the collectables of ..."
"Byrdcliffe was, and remains, a place of haunting beauty. More than a century ago, it was established as an Arts and Crafts colony in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. Craftsmen, writers, and musicians came, lured by the atmosphere of creativity amid like-minded people. Furniture, pottery, paintings, metalwork, and textiles were all made there, and the people themselves became an interwoven part of the fabric of the place. This book i ..."
"Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, this sumptuous volume is the first book to show the entire range of Newcomb Pottery’s creative output in the context of American artistic and social developments in the early years of the modern era. While art pottery crafted at the Newcomb Pottery is among the most admired and collected of all American decorative arts, the enterprise that was the pottery is recognized as an exceptionally adv ..."
"From one of America s most distinguished constitutional scholars, an intriguing exploration of America s most famous political tract and its relevance to today s politics The Associated American Artists was a commercial enterprise best known for publishing prints by Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry, and Grant Wood. Founded in 1934, AAA began as a crucial income opportunity for artists during the Great Depression and continued to ..."
"The rich colors of Fiestaware . . . the translucent beauty of Waterford crystal . . . nothing adds personality to a celebration like the right tableware. But beyond their appeal to all who want to entertain in style, and their value as collectibles, china and glass wares mirror the profound cultural and economic shifts in 20th-century America and provide a unique vantage point from which to view our society. Illustrated with more tha ..."
"The catalogue of an exhibition at the Peabody Museum of Salem in 1985. 55 objects are described and illustrated. In addition, 8 color plates and several black and white figures accompany the text."
"Byrdcliffe was, and remains, a place of haunting beauty. More than a century ago, it was established as an Arts and Crafts colony in the heart of the Catskill Mountains. Craftsmen, writers, and musicians came, lured by the atmosphere of creativity amid like-minded people. Furniture, pottery, paintings, metalwork, and textiles were all made there, and the people themselves became an interwoven part of the fabric of the place. This book i ..."
Faces and Flowers Painting on Lenox China by EllenPaulDenker, Richard Waller Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of Richmond Museums ISBN-13: 978-0-9765047-5-7, ISBN: 0-9765047-5-8
"Exposición que aborda la comprensión de un movimiento, el Tonalismo, que jugó un papel importante en el arte americano en el cambio del siglo XX. Este movimiento artístico surgió en torno al año 1880 cuando algunos artistas ..."
Lenox China Celebrating a Century of Quality, 1889-1989 by EllenPaulDenker, Lenox China Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 1990 by New Jersey State Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-8122-1327-0, ISBN: 0-8122-1327-0
"A visual history of Lenox China. Includes a page of Ceramic Art Company and Lenon backstamps."
"The current historic furnishings report describes the building and use of the structure and gives a plan for furnishing the living room based on documentary photographs of about 1915. The interpretive plan suggests restoring the bathroom to its original appearance (but not furnishing it beyond its original fixtures) and using the former bedroom as an exhibition space."