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Wedgwood jasper ware : a shape book and collector's guide / Michael Herman.

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LIBRA NK4335 .H47 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Herman, Michael.
Contributor:
George R. Fink Memorial Fund.
Series:
Schiffer book for collectors
A Schiffer book for collectors
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wedgwood ware.
Jasperware.
Pottery--Collectors and collecting.
Pottery.
Genre:
Catalogs.
Physical Description:
189 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Place of Publication:
Atglen, PA : Schiffer, [2003]
Summary:
A wonderful introduction to the historic and ever-popular line of Wedgwood ceramics called Jasper Ware. Included are chapters on Wedgwood Jasper Dip history, colors, and marks as well as supplements about Wedgwood Jasper Dip jewelry and the mythological bas-reliefs that make these products so instantly recognizable. Over 500 vivid photographs illustrate these shapes, and detailed information as well as current values are included in each caption. This is an important book about a time period in Wedgwood Jasper history that has not been researched before.
Contents:
A brief history of Wedgwood jasper
Wedgwood jasper dip colors
Wedgwood jasper dip marks
Building a Wedgwood jasper dip collection
The gallery of shapes
Supplement I: Jewelry
Supplement II: Bas-reliefs.
Notes:
A catalog.
"With price guide"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page [191]) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George R. Fink Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
0764319264
9780764319266
OCLC:
52377525

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