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A guide to the knowledge of pottery, porcelain, and other objects of vertu : comprising an illustrated catalogue of the Bernal collection of works of art, with the prices at which they were sold by auction, and the names of the present possessors ; to which are added an introductory essay on pottery and procelain, and an engraved list of marks and monograms / by Henry G. Bohn.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1857 Bohn
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884.
- Series:
- Bohn's illustrated library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bernal, Ralph, d. 1854--Art collections--Catalogs.
- Bernal, Ralph.
- Art objects--England--London--Catalogs.
- Art objects.
- Art objects--Prices.
- Pottery--History.
- Pottery.
- Pottery--Marks.
- Physical Description:
- xxxviii, 504 p. : plates ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : H.G. Bohn, 1857.
- Contents:
- Ancient ornamented keys
- Ancient seals
- Antique jewellery, rings, crosses, brooches, and ornaments
- Armour and arms
- Bijouterie, seals, and rings
- Bottcher ware, early
- Boxes
- Bronze medals
- bronzes
- Byzantine metal work
- Calenders, compasses, and dials
- Capo di monte porcelain
- Carvings in wood
- Chamberlains' gilt metal keys
- Chelsea porcelain
- Clocks and watches
- offers,e arly, and curiosities
- Cologne ware
- Cross-bows
- Curiosities
- Daggers
- Delft ware
- Demi-suits and portions of suits
- Derby-chelsea porcelain
- Dresden porcelain
- Dresden and other enamels
- Dresden snuff boxes
- Ecclesiastical plate
- Egg-shell procelain
- Enamels
- Etuis
- Faenze and raffaelle ware
- Furniture
- Furniture-continued
- Gauntlets
- German and other porcelain
- Glass
- German enameled glass
- German glass
- Gres de Flanders ware
- Guns and pistols
- Hague, Berlin, Vienna, Frankenthal procelain
- Halberds, glaives, and Partisans
- Helmets
- Horse trappings and equipments
- Hunting horns
- Hunting knives
- Ivory carvings, combs, etc.
- Japan.
- Jewellery, antique
- Jugs
- Keys
- Knives, forks, &c., steel
- Limoges enamels
- Maces and battle-axes
- Majolica, Faenze, and Raffaelle ware
- Matchlock and wheel-lock guns
- Medals
- Medialeval silver
- Metal dishes and plates
- Meral locks
- Metal works, ewers, &c.
- Miniatures
- Moresco-hispana enamels
- Objects in carved wood
- Opalized glass
- Opaque glass
- Oriental armour and arms
- Oriental enamels on metal
- Oriental porcelain
- Palissy ware
- Pictrues
- Plate, ornamental
- Porcelain
- Portraits,s mall- in oils
- Pottery and porcelain
- Pottery and Porcelain-continued
- Poweder flasks
- Raffaelle ware, Guibbio, &c.
- Rosaries
- Ruby glass
- Schmeltz
- Seals
- Sevres porcelain
- Shields and bucklers
- Silver and silver-gilt ecclesiastical plate
- Silver mounted cocoa nut and nautilus shells
- Silver, silver gilt, and
- plated
- Silver apostle spoons
- Snuff-boxes
- Spoons
- Spoons, knives and forks
- Stained glass
- Steel knives, and forks
- Swords and daggers
- Venetian enamelled glass
- Venetian frosted glass
- Venetian glass
- Vitro di Trina
- Warders and hunters' horns
- Watches.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: R. Parry, 1959.
- Athenaeum copy: Rebound.
- OCLC:
- 1627187
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