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Early German Stoneware
Attard, Robert, Azzopardi, Romina
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Description for Early German Stoneware
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 190 color & 10 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1198.
This book is a concise history of German stoneware, illustrated with 200 vivid photos, spanning from c.1300 to 1700 AD. German stoneware, high fired, nearly waterproof before light salt glazing, and extremely durable, has been described as "the most important and specific contribution that Germany made to the medieval European ceramic arts." This book interprets archeological remains in a bid to explore the spread of German stoneware to Britain, Continental Europe, and Colonial America. German stoneware has a story to tell. In 1300, the potters of Siegburg succeeded in fusing clay at an extreme high temperature to produce Rheinische Steinzeug, ... Read more
This book is a concise history of German stoneware, illustrated with 200 vivid photos, spanning from c.1300 to 1700 AD. German stoneware, high fired, nearly waterproof before light salt glazing, and extremely durable, has been described as "the most important and specific contribution that Germany made to the medieval European ceramic arts." This book interprets archeological remains in a bid to explore the spread of German stoneware to Britain, Continental Europe, and Colonial America. German stoneware has a story to tell. In 1300, the potters of Siegburg succeeded in fusing clay at an extreme high temperature to produce Rheinische Steinzeug, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764346422
SKU
V9780764346422
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Attard, Robert, Azzopardi, Romina
Robert Attard and Romina Azzopardi are the authors of a number of books on antiques and antique collecting, including Antique Collecting in Malta, Collecting Military Headgear, and Mediterranean Maiolica. They are married and have two daughters, Roberta and Reneé.
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