Worcester Porcelain, John Sandon

Автор: Sandon, John
Название: British porcelain
ISBN: 0747807132 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780747807131
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Описание: Porcelain has been produced in England since the eighteenth century. This title takes a nostalgic look through the shelves of British porcelain history over 250 years, detailing the many beautiful and varied styles and designs and the famous producers that made them. It is suitable for collectors of porcelain.

Автор: John Sandon
Название: Collecting Porcelain
ISBN: 1840006137 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781840006131
Издательство: Mitchell & Beazley
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Описание: Bonhams Auctioneers and BBC Antiques Roadshow expert John Sandon looks at the many ways in which porcelain can be collected, dividg the book into collecting by style, by decoration, by maker or country of origin, and by object or shape. Styles and makes covered include Ming, Rococo, Japanese Imari, Meissen, Royal Worcester, Art Nouveau and Deco, Sevres and Limoges. A comprehensive introduction to the invention of porcelain and how it is manufactured is provided, including the factory processes involved in making the items, as well as details of what to look for and where to find it. Colour photographs illustrate the diversity of porcelain available, with feature tint-boxes on collecting information and advice. Fakes and reproductions are uncovered and tips are given on how to care for and display a porcelain collection. This volume should be useful to beginners and established collectors alike, providing the background information and detailed knowledge of the pieces available on the market needed to build a successful porcelain collection.

Автор: John Sandon
Название: Meissen Porcelain
ISBN: 0747807779 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780747807773
Издательство: Bloomsbury
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Описание: Once worth more than its weight in gold, Meissen Porcelain has graced the households of royalty and artistocracy for several years. This book explores the history of this commodity ranging from its mysterious discovery by an imprisoned alchemist held captive in the King of Saxony`s castle, to its reputation as the most beautiful porcelain.