A complete guide to the art and history of European hand-painted porcelain.
Elegant, hand-painted porcelain plates were popularly produced as decorative fine arts during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Created by some of the most influential potteries and decorating houses in England and Europe, examples here include plates from Brown-Westhead, Moore & Company*TM, Davenport*TM, Doulton*TM, Feuillet*TM, Camille Le Tallec*TM, Meissen*TM, Minton*TM, Se*\vres*TM, and Wedgwood*TM.
Over 675 beautiful full color images display lovely portraits, romantic landscapes and city scenes, still-life paintings, and floral arrangements.
The engaging text provides concise histories of the factories, decorating studios, the artisans with the marks employed by each, an extensive bibliography, and an index. Current values are found in the captions.
This book will be enjoyed by anyone who appreciates fine art and will inspire artists, collectors, and designers.
| ISBN: | 9780764316920 |
| Publication date: | 10th February 2003 |
| Author: | Richard Rendall |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Series: | A Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Genres: |
Antiques, vintage and collectables: ceramics, porcelain and pottery Pottery, ceramics and glass crafts |
A complete guide to the art and history of European hand-painted porcelain.
Elegant, hand-painted porcelain plates were popularly produced as decorative fine arts during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Created by some of the most influential potteries and decorating houses in England and Europe, examples here include plates from Brown-Westhead, Moore & Company*TM, Davenport*TM, Doulton*TM, Feuillet*TM, Camille Le Tallec*TM, Meissen*TM, Minton*TM, Se*\vres*TM, and Wedgwood*TM.
Over 675 beautiful full color images display lovely portraits, romantic landscapes and city scenes, still-life paintings, and floral arrangements.
The engaging text provides concise histories of the factories, decorating studios, the artisans with the marks employed by each, an extensive bibliography, and an index. Current values are found in the captions.
This book will be enjoyed by anyone who appreciates fine art and will inspire artists, collectors, and designers.
Hand-Painted Porcelain Plates features in the following genres: Pottery, ceramics and glass crafts
Hand-Painted Porcelain Plates is available in Hardback
Hand-Painted Porcelain Plates was written by Richard Rendall and published by Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Hand-Painted Porcelain Plates has 240 pages
Yes it is part of A Schiffer Book for Collectors series