Over 700 color photos display the ceramic dogs produced by potters of England's famous Staffordshire district during the Victorian era. They include King Charles Spaniels, Whippets, Bull Mastiffs, Poodles, St. Bernards, and many others.
Among the figures are dogs alone, and with men, women, and children engaged in a variety of pursuits. Histories for potteries known to produce Staffordshire dogs are presented, including James Dudson, the Par-Kent Factory, Poole & Unwin, Ridgway & Robey, and Sampson-Smith. Instruction on differentiating original antique Staffordshire dogs from modern reproduction are provided.
The various decorative treatments used on these popular dogs over the decades are also discussed. Value codes are provided in every caption.
| ISBN: | 9780764324567 |
| Publication date: | 19th June 2006 |
| Author: | Adrian Harding, N Harding |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 254 pages |
| Series: | A Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Genres: |
Antiques, vintage and collectables |
Over 700 color photos display the ceramic dogs produced by potters of England's famous Staffordshire district during the Victorian era. They include King Charles Spaniels, Whippets, Bull Mastiffs, Poodles, St.
Victorian Staffordshire Dogs features in the following genres: Antiques, vintage and collectables
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Victorian Staffordshire Dogs was written by Adrian Harding, N Harding and published by Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Victorian Staffordshire Dogs has 254 pages
Yes it is part of A Schiffer Book for Collectors series