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“Mochaware group”

Mochaware pottery

Circa 1820 ~ 1890

“Peace Destroying the Implements of War”

Felspathic stoneware relief

Bas-relief on white felspathic stoneware teapot. Circa 1810.

“Charlotte Weeping at the Tomb of Werther”

Black basalt relief

Bas-relief on black basalt sucrier, attrib. to Adams.
Circa 1810.

Transfer printed
creamware jugs

Creamware pottery

Circa 1790 ~ 1810

Salt-glazed stoneware group

Saltglazed stoneware pottery

Circa 1730 ~ 1810

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Ceramics Books: Antique British - Non-Porcelain

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Title:

Wemyss Ware a decorative Scottish Pottery

Author:

Peter Davis & Robert Rankine

Price:

£165.00

Very scarce. The most in-depth study of the products of this factory. HB w. d/j. 173 pp. Inc. col. frontis. inc. 355 col. pl. & 47 b/w pl. 30.5 x 22cm.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1986

Publisher:

Scottish Academic Press: Edinburgh

Condition:

Virtually as new. Slight creasing on d/j from manufacture.

Book Code:

WEMYS.1986.Dav

 

Weight Kg:

1.25

Title:

The Nantgarw Pottery and its Products: An Examination of the Site

Author:

Isaac J. Williams

Price:

£25.00

Very rare (almost never appears for sale on the open market). Folded sewn PB. 40 pp. Inc. foldout plan, & 4 b/w pl., & lots of line drawings. 18.5 cm x 24.3cm

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1932

Publisher:

National Mus. of Wales & Univ. of Wales

Condition:

Water staining on cover & pp. edges. marks on back cov. Pen name ffep

Book Code:

NANTG.1932.Wil

This item is sold

Weight Kg:

0.25

Title:

The Burnap Collection of English Pottery

Author:

Nelson-Atkins Gallery of Art

Price:

£24.00

Rare. Sub-title: “The Frank P. and Harriet C. Burnap Collection of English pottery in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art”. Well illustr. PB with d.j., 8.6” x 11”. 128 pp. inc 4 col. pl. & 204 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1st edition 1953

Publisher:

Nelson-Atkins Gallery of Art: Kansas City

Condition:

Excellent, book slight foxing ffep.. d.j. has chips at top and staining.

Book Code:

BURNP.1953.NEL

 

Weight Kg:

0.7

Title:

The Fifth Wedgwood International Seminar

Author:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Price:

£12.00

Scarce. Sub-title: “April 21-23, 1960, Royal Ontaria Museum, Toronto, Canada”. These N. American based journals contain original research into Wedgwood. Hard to find in UK. HB no d.j., 7.6” x 10.7”. 120 pp. inc. 63 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1965

Publisher:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Condition:

Top spine damaged, corners damaged - minor water stain. Poor/good.

Book Code:

WIS05.1960.WIS.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.7

Title:

Josiah Wedgwood and the Potter's Arts

Author:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Price:

£20.00

Scarce. Sub-title: “Based on the proceedings of the Wedgwood International Seminar #39 (1994) & #40 (1995)”. N. American journal with original research. Hard to find in UK. PB, no d.j,, 8.5” x 10.35”. 198 pp. inc. 185 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1996

Publisher:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Condition:

Excellent, near mint, very minor marks on cover.

Book Code:

JWAPA.1996.WIS.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.65

Title:

Wedgwood: Art, Design, & Production

Author:

ed. by Keith A. McLeod

Price:

£25.00

Scarce. Sub-title: “Articles from the proceedings of the Wedgwood International Seminars held in Williamsburg (#43), Pittsburgh (#44), and St. Louis (#45)”. N. American journal, hard to find in UK. PB no d.j, 8.5” x 11”. 195 pp. inc. 155 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 2002

Publisher:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Condition:

Excellent virtually as new, mint

Book Code:

WWADP.2002.WIS.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.8

Title:

The Seventh Wedgwood International Seminar

Author:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Price:

£18.00

Very scarce, hard to obtain in UK. Sub-title: “April 26-28, 1962, The Art Institute of Chicago”. N. American journal with original research. HB no d.j,, 7.7” x 10.7”. 130 pp. inc. 99 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1962

Publisher:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Condition:

Edge wear on spine, damage at top & bottom of spine & corners.

Book Code:

WIS07.1962.WIS.C

 

Weight Kg:

0.7

Title:

The Sixth Wedgwood International Seminar

Author:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Price:

£20.00

Very scarce. Hard to obtain in UK. Sub-title: “April 20-22, 1961, M. H. De Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, California”. HB with orig. tissue paper d.j.,
7.75” x 10.7”. 119 pp. inc. 68 b/w pl. plus 1 col. pl.

Pub. Date:

1st edition 1961

Publisher:

Wedgwood International Seminar

Condition:

V. Good, bumped corners with slight damage. Otherwise excellent.

Book Code:

WIS06.1961.WIS.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.75

Title:

Antique China and Glass under £5

Author:

Geoffrey A. Godden

Price:

£8.00

Suprisingly rare and much sought after, has lots of useful info. on neglected wares inc. mochaware etc.. HB with d.j., 5.6” x 8.7”. 129 pp. plus 47 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1st edition 1966

Publisher:

Arthur Barker Ltd: London

Condition:

Ex-libris. stamps, cards removed, soiled, d.j. has adhesive clear cover.

Book Code:

ACGUF.1966.God

 

Weight Kg:

0.5

Title:

Antique Blue and White Spode

Author:

Sydney B. Williams

Price:

£16.00

Rare 1st edition of this classic work. Has original paste down image on d.j. HB with d.j., 6.5” x 10”. xi + 57 pp. plus 4 pp. of col. pl. plus 98 pp. of b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1st edition 1943

Publisher:

B. T. Batsford: London

Condition:

Edge wear top & bottom of spine + corners. d.j. is soiled, creased, chipped with piece missing top of spine. Bit saggy but otherwise good.

Book Code:

ABWSP.1943.Wil

 

Weight Kg:

1.1

Title:

The Herculaneum Pottery

Author:

Peter Hyland

Price:

£26.00

 Sub-title: “Liverpool's Forgotten Glory”. An important well illustrated study of the Herculaneum Liverpool pottery which fl. 1796 - 1840. PB, 7.5” x 9.75”. xv + 272 pp. inc. 197 col. pl. & 11 b/w pl.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 2005

Publisher:

Liverpool University Press: Liverpool

Condition:

Almost as new, slight shelf wear/dust only.

Book Code:

HPLFG.2005.Hyl

 

Weight Kg:

1.2

Title:

Dudson Staffordshire Figures c.1815 - c.1865

Author:

Audrey Dudson & Alison Morgan

Price:

£35.00

The only book dedicated to the neglected but important figures produced by the Dudson pottery. Beautifully illustr. and well researched. HB w. pictorial boards (no d.j.) 8.5” x 8.5”. 144 pp. inc. col. frontis & 224 col. pls. Only 1000 copies.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 2006

Publisher:

Dudson Pub. Ltd.: S-O-T

Condition:

New

Book Code:

DUDSF.2006.Dud

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Weight Kg:

1.0

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