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Collector's Guide to Souvenir Plates
Arene Burgess
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Description for Collector's Guide to Souvenir Plates
Paperback. Color photos illustrate this survey of souvenir plates dating back to the 1880s. Prominent potters such as Adams & Company, Wedgwood, and Wood and Sons are included. Short histories are given for each manufacturer or importer to which specific views are attributed. Num Pages: 160 pages, 564 color photos. BIC Classification: WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 614.
Collecting and displaying souvenir plates first became a passion in 1893, a passion still very much alive today. Over 560 color photos illustrate this survey of souvenir plates dating back to the 1800s. The views of prominent potters such as Adams & Company, Wedgewood, and Wood and Sons are included. Short histories are provided for each manufacturers or importer to which specific views are attributed. A list of views is also provided, using the name given to the view by each manufacturer whenever possible, and including additional information on border designs, unusual features, color, and size when possible. Information on ... Read more
Collecting and displaying souvenir plates first became a passion in 1893, a passion still very much alive today. Over 560 color photos illustrate this survey of souvenir plates dating back to the 1800s. The views of prominent potters such as Adams & Company, Wedgewood, and Wood and Sons are included. Short histories are provided for each manufacturers or importer to which specific views are attributed. A list of views is also provided, using the name given to the view by each manufacturer whenever possible, and including additional information on border designs, unusual features, color, and size when possible. Information on ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764300998
SKU
V9780764300998
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Ref
99-2
About Arene Burgess
Arene Burgess is a long-time collector and dealer in nineteenth century English and American ceramics. Mrs. Burgess and her husband Charles live near Alton, Illinois, in a mid-nineteenth century farmhouse which they have restored.
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