British Art Deco Ceramics by Colin Mawston (English) Hardcover Book

British Art Deco Ceramics

by Colin Mawston

Dynamic and beautiful Art Deco ceramics blazing with eye-catching, bold--even confrontational--hand-painted designs on innovative vessel forms, produced by some of the most influential potteries in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s, are featured here in over 400 color photographs. Spectacular dinnerwares, vases, jugs, face masks, coffee and tea sets by Clarice Cliff, Susie Cooper, Beswick, Crown Devon, Myott, Royal Doulton, Shelley, and others appear in abundance. A thorough text provides brief histories of the makers, explanations of the origins and development of the Art Deco style, and valuable tips for today's enthusiastic collectors. Values for the wares displayed are given. This reference will be enjoyed by both art and ceramics enthusiasts the world over.

FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New

Author Biography

Colin Mawston is a professional lawyer, Art Deco consultant, and regular exhibitor at the major European Art Deco fairs. He lives in Kent, England.

Long Description

Dynamic and beautiful Art Deco ceramics blazing with eye-catching, bold--even confrontational--hand-painted designs on innovative vessel forms, produced by some of the most influential potteries in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s, are featured here in over 400 color photographs. Spectacular dinnerwares, vases, jugs, face masks, coffee and tea sets by Clarice Cliff, Susie Cooper, Beswick, Crown Devon, Myott, Royal Doulton, Shelley, and others appear in abundance. A thorough text provides brief histories of the makers, explanations of the origins and development of the Art Deco style, and valuable tips for today's enthusiastic collectors. Values for the wares displayed are given. This reference will be enjoyed by both art and ceramics enthusiasts the world over.

Details ISBN0764310593 Author Colin Mawston Short Title BRITISH ART DECO CERAMICS Language English ISBN-10 0764310593 ISBN-13 9780764310591 Media Book Format Hardcover Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Atglen Country of Publication United States Series Schiffer Book for Collectors (Hardcover) Illustrations over 400 color photos DOI 10.1604/9780764310591 AU Release Date 2000-02-28 NZ Release Date 2000-02-28 US Release Date 2000-02-28 UK Release Date 2000-02-28 Pages 208 Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd Year 2000 Publication Date 2000-02-28 DEWEY 738.0941 Audience General

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• Condition: Brand new
• ISBN-13: 9780764310591
• Publication Year: 2000
• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Book Title: British Art Deco Ceramics
• Item Height: 279mm
• Author: Colin Mawston
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
• Genre: Art & Culture
• Item Width: 216mm
• Number of Pages: 208 Pages

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