Books on potteries from the State of Ohio

	American Bisque: A Collector's Guide with Prices - 0887406238 This lively, photo-filled reference, containing items not previously pictured in books, is particularly useful for identifying figural pottery. The American Bisque Pottery, operating in Williamstown, West Virginia (1919 to 1982), and the American Pottery Company produced an array of items such as planters, ashtrays, cookie jars, banks, sprinkle bottles, doorstops, and lamps. $22.75     View Details Add To Cart
	An Overview of Homer Laughlin Dinnerware - 0895381184 From the introduction How is this book different from others? This work will cover a wide range of dates. Most books on HLC cover the golden age of dinnerware which lasted for the 1920s until the late 1960s. Many reference come to a halt after such shapes as Cavalier, Rhythm, and Charm House. This is not at all surprising since there is very little demand for dinnerware made after 1960. So why write about it? There are some interesting shapes that came out of this era such as Victoria, Orb... $17.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Bluebird China - 0764318640 Bluebird china enjoyed a brief but spectacular history, first appearing in the late 1800s, reaching its zenith in the early to early to mid-1920s, and was almost entirely gone by 1930. China decorated with the bluebird motif was produced by over 50 of America's top potteries including Anchor Pottery Company, Homer Laughlin China Company and Steubenville Pottery Company to name just a few. Whether you are a novice or an advanced collector, this book will help you identify the many subtle diffe... $26.55     View Details Add To Cart
	Derby Porcelain 1748-1848, An Illustrated Guide - 1851492127 Derby Porcelain 1748 - 1848, An Illustrated Guideis almost certain to supersede the authors earlier Derby Porcelain For ease of reference, the book has been divided into five sections, History People Associated with Derby Production Materials and Techniques Subject Matter and Patterns Usage (classification by type of product) There is also a section on marks and appendices on The Old Derby Pattern Books, price lists of groups and single figures, as well as a previously unpublis... $34.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Hall China by Jeffrey Snyder - 0764315242 Hall China is an expansive introduction to the popular ceramics produced by the prolific Hall China Company of East Liverpool, Ohio, beginning in 1903. Over 600 brilliant color photographs display these popular pottery wares, ranging from coffee pots and mixing bowls to refrigerator wares and teapots, in both solid color glazes and beautiful decorations including Autumn Leaf, Crocus, Silhouette, and many more. A history of the company, manufacturer's marks, an extensive bibliography, an index... $23.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Haviland China - The Age of Elegance, 2004 3rd Edition - 076432036X The beauty of Haviland China is captured by Nora Travis third edition (updated 2004) of The Age of Elegance in both picture and word. Over 400 color photographs display the Haviland china wares which graced dining tables throughout the Victorian Age of Elegance. A discussion of the life is included, along with the history of Haviland production and its decoration. Many of the Haviland patterns have been cataloged using the well established Schleiger numbers, enabling readers to identify unna... $29.15     View Details Add To Cart
	Homer Laughlin China - Guide to Shapes & Patterns by Jo Cunningham - 0764314831 This handy guide quickly identifies the shapes, decorations, and patterns of dinnerware made by the Homer Laughlin China Company of East Liverpool, Ohio, from 1874 to the present. Knowing the shape of their item is the most useful information a collector can have in identifying their item. . Their ever-popular Fiesta, Harlequin, and Historical American Subjects are just three of more than 160 different entries covered here. The book has an A to Z listing of the dinnerware with 820 photographs... $21.75     View Details Add To Cart
	Living with Limoges - 0764314513 Whether the name Limoges brings to mind a region in France, the city of Limoges, or the factories that produce fine Limoges porcelain, a picture of romance, beauty, and fabulous artisans no doubt follows. This stunningly photographed book is dedicated to helping porcelain connoisseurs from the novice to the advanced learn how to identify, affordably collect, and decorate with hand-painted Limoges porcelain. Shown are vases, jardinieres, dinnerware, coffee and chocolate pots, cake plates, punc... $33.65     View Details Add To Cart
	Mid-Century Modern Dinnerware: Ak-Sar-Ben to Pope-Gosser - 0764317369 The bold shapes and startling patterns on dinnerware of the late 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s are displayed in over 480 dazzling color photographs. Much of the best work of six leading pottery manufacturers, Ak-Sar-Ben Pottery, Denwar Ceramics, Iroquois China Company, Laurel Potteries of California, Royal China Company, and Stetson China Company, is shown and described in detail. The dinnerware shapes, including Bantu, Casual, Futura, Holiday, Impromptu, and Scandia, produced by these important ma... $30.25     View Details Add To Cart
	More Shelley China by Lee Jones & Russ Nicholas - 0764317415 Over 580 marvelous color photographs never seen before in previous publications display hundreds of Shelley China tableware pieces, tea and coffee sets, vases, and much more, in shapes and patterns much desired by the collecting community. A detailed review of the manufacture of the fine English bone china produced by Shelley Potteries and its predecessors of England's famous Staffordshire potting district is provided in the engaging text, along with a guide to detecting damaged items, a patt... $29.15     View Details Add To Cart
	Noritake Dinnerware: Identification Made Easy - 0764309250 This unique approach allows the collector to identify a piece of Noritake dinnerware by finding a matching pattern or by finding a similar shape that corresponds to a time line. Starting with the Nippon years and moving through to contemporary times, 2000 patterns produced by the Noritake Company are indexed by both name and number. The volume has over 1,200 color photos, with price guide. $31.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Purinton Pottery Book II - PUB64 This little booklet is intended to show each pattern that the author knows to exist. There are seven major patterns - Apple, Fruit (Apple & Pear), Intaglio (brown & turquoise), Plaid: Normandy (red) and Heather (green), Maywood, Tea Rose, and Pennsylvania Dutch. Several other patterns have turned up that were regular production lines but were not as popular as the ones mentioned above and are included here. Essentially a picture book, Purinton Pottery Book II nicely illustrates the ran... $10.95     View Details Add To Cart