George Jones Ceramics 1861-1951
by Cluett, Robert
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- ISBN 10
- 0764304704
- ISBN 13
- 9780764304705
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Atglen United States: Schiffer Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. 0764304704 . Profusely illustrated. Fine pictorial laminated boards with a fine matching pictorial dust jacket. "This book presents a thorough look at the multitude of fascinating and beautiful ceramic forms produced by the British potter George Jones and his firm, including majolica wares and "Abbey" blue and white transfer printed ceramics. Over 700 color photographs amply display the diverse table, tea, toilet, and ornamental ware types produced by George Jones and his manufactory from the mid-nineteenth century well into the twentieth. A detailed history recording George Jones's life as a potter, the contributions of his family members, and those of a number of artisans who designed and decorated the firm's distinctive wares provides hours of absorbing and enlightening reading as well. To help readers determine the age of their George Jones wares with accuracy, registration dates for many of the patterns and ceramic shapes are provided, along with the various manufacturer's marks and their dates of usage. Values for the wares, a detailed bibliography, and several appendices round out the book Geoffrey Godden has called "...the ultimate work on this Stoke firm. "; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 288 pages .
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- Title
- George Jones Ceramics 1861-1951
- Author
- Cluett, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0764304704
- ISBN 13
- 9780764304705
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Atglen United States
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- 0764304704, Ceramics, George Jones, Majolica
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