During the last quarter of the nineteenth century, American potters were struggling to produce quality ceramics to rival that of the English and French. Knowles, Taylor & Knowles took up the challenge, determined to produce a bone china that would be the pride of America. Highly regarded in its day, Knowles, Taylor & Knowles made Belleek Ware, Lotus Ware, and China Whiskey Jugs which are prized possessions among collectors today.
Here is a book to inspire dealers and collectors alike. Valuable information concerning the identification of the various wares, the manufacturer's marks, decorative techniques, artists and the current values is included. Each phase of the company's production is illustrated in 245 color photographs.
| ISBN: | 9780887406362 |
| Publication date: | 13th January 1997 |
| Author: | Timothy J Kearns, Taylor Knowles East Liverpool, Ohio Knowles |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 160 pages |
| Series: | A Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Genres: |
Antiques, vintage and collectables: ceramics, porcelain and pottery |
During the last quarter of the nineteenth century, American potters were struggling to produce quality ceramics to rival that of the English and French. Knowles, Taylor & Knowles took up the challenge, determined to produce a bone china that would be the pride of America.
American Bone China features in the following genres: Antiques, vintage and collectables: ceramics, porcelain and pottery
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American Bone China was written by Timothy J Kearns, Taylor Knowles East Liverpool, Ohio Knowles and published by Schiffer Publishing an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
American Bone China has 160 pages
Yes it is part of A Schiffer Book for Collectors series