| A Pocket Guide to Flow Blue Revised & Expan Edition Contributor(s): Snyder, Jeffrey B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764310968 ISBN-13: 9780764310966 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2000 Annotation: This handy, portable reference enables readers to quickly identify and date Flow Blue wares with confidence. Color photos are grouped into three historic production periods, recognizable by their artistic styles, with guidelines to identifying Flow Blue by these periods. A brief synopsis of each English, American and European manufacturer whose ceramics appear in the text is given with their marks. The price guide has been updated to reflect the modern market. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Pottery & Ceramics - Art |
| Dewey: 738 |
| LCCN: 00008465 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.32" W x 8.96" (0.99 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Here is the first concise handbook guide to the dining services and house wares with the distinctive Flow Blue transfer decoration. This handy reference work provides basic definitions of Flow Blue decoration and the wares on which it appeared throughout the Victorian era. Hundreds of color photos are grouped into three historic production periods recognizable by their artistic styles, and guidelines to identifying Flow Blue by these periods are presented. A brief synopsis of each English, American and European manufacturer whose ceramics appear in the text is presented with their marks. With this book in hand, the reader will be able to quickly identify and date Flow Blue wares with confidence. A Values Reference is included. This book will be a useful tool for all who collect these avidly-sought and highly-prized Victorian services. |