Author: CASEY, ANDREW JOHN
Title: Art deco ceramics in Britain
Description: Woodbridge : Antique Collectors’ Club 2008. Quality Book Club Edition. This Book focuses on the art deco ceramics that were produced by the British pottery industry during the late 1920s and early '30s. It examines the background of art deco and how it developed in France during the early part of the twentieth century and explores how European designers created new shapes and patterns and how these ideas eventually made their way into British design. An important section of the book is a comprehensive survey of many smaller factories that are not well known today. Information on the products of fifty-five of these manufacturers. many of whom are discussed for the first time in a book. provides invaluable new sources of collecting. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 264 pages; Description: 264 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. Subjects: Pottery. British --Pottery. British --20th century --Collectors and collecting --Art deco --Great Britain --History. by Andrew Casey.Weight in Kg appr.:

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