Collector's Encyclopedia of Noritake

Collector's Encyclopedia of Noritake
Author: Joan F. Van Patten
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1984
Genre: Porcelain
ISBN: 9780891452447

An all-new collector's encyclopedia, designed to be a companion volume to the first--with no duplication of listings. Contains current values, tips on photographing a collection, buying and selling through the mail, and nearly 1,000 full-color photos.--Amazon.com.

Noritake Dinnerware

Noritake Dinnerware
Author: Robin Brewer
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764309250

Noritake dinnerware now can be identified easily with the author's unique approach in finding a matching pattern or a similar shape that corresponds on his carefully compiled time line. Indexed by both name and number, the vast variety of Noritake dinnerware is displayed in over 1,200 color photos and described with price guide.

Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain

Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain
Author: Joan F. Van Patten
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Porcelain, Japanese
ISBN: 9781574324488

Historical information is included in this new volume Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain, as well as the different designs and techniques that were used. A variety of patterns, designs, decors, and various scenes are showcased. A big chapter on reproductions is also included, and hundreds of backstamps are shown. As the subtitle of the book suggests, this volume is arranged alphabetically by piece. As always, current collector values are provided for every item shown. Hundreds of photographs of vases, tea sets, candlesticks, trays, creamers, plates, urns, and many other types of dishes are featured. Joan Van Patten, co-founder and past president of the International Nippon Collector's Club, is a qualified, trustworthy source for every Nippon collector, and her books are always considered required reading.

Early Noritake China

Early Noritake China
Author: Aimee Neff Alden
Publisher:
Total Pages: 216
Release: 1987
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780870694813

An identification and value guide to tableware patterns.

Japanese Porcelain, 1800-1950

Japanese Porcelain, 1800-1950
Author: Nancy Schiffer
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 304
Release: 1986
Genre: Porcelain, Japanese
ISBN:

Popular Japanese porcelain of the 19th and 20th centuries, including Kakiemon, Nabeshima, Arita, Hirado, Fukagawa, Imari, Kutani, Satsuma, and individual craftsmen's works. The European-influenced styles of the 20th century, such as Nippon, Noritake, and Occupied Japan, are also presented. Over 500 color photos and well researched text provide the basic reference in this field.

The Collector's Guide to Made in Japan Ceramics

The Collector's Guide to Made in Japan Ceramics
Author: Carole Bess White
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1998
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781574320510

All-new Book Three is a companion volume with none of the pieces pictured repeated from the previous books. This highly informative guide distinguishes those 'Made in Japan' ceramics from other Japanese export ceramics such as Nippon, Noritake, and Occupied Japan. Over 650 beautiful color photographs together with a special section on marks and backstamps aid the collector in identifying and dating a collection. Special focus is given to the many styles, and different glazes, as well as reproductions to be aware of in the market. An unbelievable amount and variety of items are featured in this fun, colorful book - from ashtrays to wall pockets, figurines, pincushions, planters, souvenirs, bookends and much more. 1998 values. 8.5 X 11.

Homer Laughlin: Decades of Dinnerware

Homer Laughlin: Decades of Dinnerware
Author: Bob Page
Publisher: Page/Frederiksen Publishing Company
Total Pages: 559
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781889977133

This book contains almost 4,000 Homer Laughlin dinnerware patterns in full color, plus hundreds of additional photographs, advertisements, pamphlets, and the history of The Homer Laughlin China Company and its dinnerware. Represented are dinnerware patterns from pre-1900 to current Fiesta? patterns and everything in between.

The Open Salt Compendium

The Open Salt Compendium
Author: Sandra Jzyk
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2002
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764315930

A huge assortment of open salt cellars, with in-depth coverage of examples made with art glass, cameo glass, figural French faence, Russian enamels, porcelain, figural silver, and more. Illustrates over 3,500 salts from manufacturers such as Steuben, Tiffany, Pairpoint, Moser, Royal Bayreuth, Daum Nancy, and Wedgwood. Captions provide dimensions, production dates, marks, values, and rarity information. A must-have reference for collectors.

Haviland - A Pattern Identification Guide

Haviland - A Pattern Identification Guide
Author: Bob Page
Publisher:
Total Pages: 577
Release: 2007-11-01
Genre: Haviland china
ISBN: 9781889977164

Representing five years of research culminating in a book of over 500 pages with information on more than 5,000 Haviland dinnerware patterns, Haviland - A Pattern Identification Guide is the most comprehensive book on the topic ever undertaken. Each pattern is shown in full color with short informational text about the history of the shape or blank. There is a brief history of the Haviland companies, an easy to use visual index, a complete numeric and textual index, and supplemental color images of product and historic literature. Also included is a separate price guide to complement the patterns featured in this publication.