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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:

Unearthing Staffordshire, towards a new understanding of 18th century ceramics

Author:

David Barker & Pat Halfpenny

Price:

£25.00

Sub-title: “Exhib. staged at the Inter. Ceramics Fair and Seminar 1990”. Orig. research based on excavated material. PB. 98 pp. inc. 71 b/w pl. Plus 8 col. pl. 18.5 x 26 cm

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1990

Publisher:

Stoke-on-Trent Mus. & Art Gall. / Christie's

Condition:

V. Good. Bump w. minor damage to lower sp. Some edge wear.

Book Code:

UNEAS.1990.Bar.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.625

Title:

Catalogue of the Schreiber Collection of English Porcelain, Earthenware, Enamels &c.

Author:

Charles Schreiber

Price:

£8.00

Rare. This 1st edition contains the full catalogue descriptions but no pl. xi + 241 pp. + viii pp. of marks. Inc. 2 b/w line portraits.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1885

Publisher:

HMSO: South Kensington Museum

Condition:

Lower boards bumped / creased, general edge wear. Private library label + old pen name & extensive pencil notes in pp. Minor foxing.

Book Code:

SCHRB.1885.Sch

 

Weight Kg:

0.6

Title:

Yorkshire Pots and Potteries

Author:

Heather Lawrence

Price:

£25.00

Comprehensive study from Medieval to the C20th. HB w. d.j. 294 pp. inc. 30 b/w pl. & lots of line drawings. 14.3 x 22 cm.

Pub. Date:

1974

Publisher:

David & Charles: Newton Abbot

Condition:

Book is excellent. D/j. is V. good with sl. browning and some wear on top edges and fading on sp.

Book Code:

YORPP.1974.Law.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.9

Title:

Creamware & Pearlware

Author:

ed. by T. A. Lockett & P. A. Halfpenny

Price:

£45.00

Sub-title: “The Fifth Exhibition from the Northern Ceramic Society. Stoke-on-Trent City Museums”. Now very scarce and sought after. PB. 106 pp. Inc. 254 b/w pl. Plus 4 col. pl. 21 x 20 cm.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1986

Publisher:

NCS and Stoke-on-Trent City Museum

Condition:

Light marks, creases on cover. Well read with edge wear.

Book Code:

CREAP.1986.Loc

 

Weight Kg:

0.5

Title:

Neale Pottery and Porcelain

Author:

Diana Edwards

Price:

£95.00

Sub-title: “Its Predecessors and Successors 1763 - 1820”. Rare. The first survey of this remarkable pottery. 223 pp. inc.180 b/w pl. plus 10 col. pl. 16.3 x 24 cm

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1987

Publisher:

Barrie & Jenkins: London

Condition:

Excellent, almost as new. D/j has tiny pen line through price and v. minor edge wear.

Book Code:

NEALE.1987.Edw.B

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Weight Kg:

0.9

Title:

English Delftware

Author:

F. H. Garner

Price:

£30.00

Scarce and much sought after. There are very few studies devoted to this ware. HB w. d/j. xii + 44 pp. Plus 96 pp. of b/w pl. Plus col. frontis. plus 3 col. pl. 16.2 x 25.5 cm

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1948

Publisher:

Faber & Faber: London

Condition:

Pen inscript. ffep “Happy Anniversary Honey 5th April 1949”. D/j. has several tears w. some tape repairs.

Book Code:

ENDEL.1948.Gar

 

Weight Kg:

0.75

Title:

Staffordshire Pot Lids and Their Potters

Author:

Cyril Williams-Wood

Price:

£28.00

An invaluable guide for collectors of Pratt ware and other coloured printed wares.
HB w. d.j. 173 pp.Plus 149 b/w pl. plus 9 full page col. pl. 19 x 25.5 cm.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1972

Publisher:

Faber and Faber: London

Condition:

Book is excellent w. slight fading on edges of boards. D/j. is chipped w. tape repairs fr. & back.

Book Code:

SPLTP.1972.Wil

 

Weight Kg:

1.1

Title:

Lambeth Stoneware

Author:

Rhoda Edwards

Price:

£14.00

Sub-title: “The Woolley Coll. incl. Doulton Ware and products of other British Potteries” PB. 48 pp. Inc. 16 b/w pl. 21 x 29.7cm.

Pub. Date:

1st ed 1973

Publisher:

London Borough of Lambeth: London

Condition:

Excellent copy w. light marks on fr. cover.

Book Code:

LAMST.1973.Edw

 

Weight Kg:

0.36

Title:

Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments

Author:

Reginald Haggar

Price:

£23.00

Fairly scarce, especially with a d.j. which is usually missing.. HB w. d.j. 158 pp. Plus 5 pp. of full col. pls. plus 98 b/w pls. 19.5 x 25.5cm

Pub. Date:

1955

Publisher:

Phoenix House Ltd: London

Condition:

Book v. good with slight wear/discolouration at top and bottom of sp. D/j. is chipped on edges / corners and is price-clipped.

Book Code:

STCHO.1955.Hag.B

 

Weight Kg:

1.0

Title:

The Doulton Story

Author:

 Paul Atterbury & Louise Irvine

Price:

£8.75

Sub-title: “A souv. booklet prod. orig. for the exhib. held at the V & A Mus. Lon. 30 May-12 Aug 1979”. 104 pp. Inc. over 216 small b&w pls.17.5 x 17.5cm.

Pub. Date:

1979

Publisher:

Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd: S-on-T

Condition:

V. Good, includes catalogue. Very minor soiling.

Book Code:

DOULT.1979.Att.B

 

Weight Kg:

0.45

Title:

Swansea Pottery Bi-Centenary Exhibition 1768-1968

Author:

W. J. Grant-Davidson

Price:

£15.00

Sub title: “June 29th - August 31st 1968”. Rare. PB. 91 pp. Plus 24 b/w pl. 12.7 x 20.4cm. Sewn binding.

Pub. Date:

1st ed. 1968

Publisher:

County Borough of Swansea / Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

Condition:

Slight parting of binding from sp. V. minor staining on cover. V. good.

Book Code:

SWANS.1968.Gra

 

Weight Kg:

0.325

Title:

Wedgwood Jasper

Author:

Robin Reilly

Price:

£36.00

Large and extremely well researched study including vast detail on sprigs / bas-reliefs and cameos etc. HB w. d.j. 416 pp. Inc. 72 col. pl. and 586 b&w pl. 20 x 27.5cm.

Pub. Date:

1994

Publisher:

Thames and Hudson: London

Condition:

Book excellent w. v. minor marks. D/j. has sml. tear w. tape on fr. and 2 price stickers on back.

Book Code:

WWJAS.1994.Rei.D

 

Weight Kg:

2

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