Head Vases

Head Vases
Author: Kathleen Cole
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-10-15
Genre: Pottery figures
ISBN: 9781574325171

A guide to various types of head vases.

Lady Head Vases

Lady Head Vases
Author: Mary Zavada
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2003
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764318221

Lady head vases, manufactured from the 1950s to the mid-1960s were sold by florists and are popular collectibles today. The vases were made of semi-porcelain and the vast majority were produced in Japan, but occasionally one marked USA can be found. This book has over 300 charming lady head vases illustrated in color, collecting tips and price guide.

The Encyclopedia of Head Vases

The Encyclopedia of Head Vases
Author: Kathleen Cole
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1996-01
Genre: Head vase planters
ISBN: 9780887409288

Head vases, developed for the florist industry in the twentieth century, and now an increasingly popular collectible, were made in a variety of sizes and styles. The Encyclopedia of Head Vases provides a broad perspective on vases available, placing special emphasis on those heads which had not previously been pictured in a book. Almost 1,000 color photographs and captions identifying size and marks of 1309 heads make identification easy. Special chapters on the popular Betty Lou Nichols heads, Christmas heads, wall pockets, and related collectibles, along with a current price guide will make this book and important reference for collectors and dealers.

The Curious Collector

The Curious Collector
Author: Jessie Walker
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2008
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781600591907

Poring over this beautifully photographed guide is as much fun as exploring flea markets, second hand shops and antique stores with someone who is knowledgeable about the most popular collectibles you are likely to find there.

Old House Interiors

Old House Interiors
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2006-08
Genre:
ISBN:

National architectural magazine now in its fifteenth year, covering period-inspired design 1700–1950. Commissioned photographs show real homes, inspired by the past but livable. Historical and interpretive rooms are included; new construction, additions, and new kitchens and baths take their place along with restoration work. A feature on furniture appears in every issue. Product coverage is extensive. Experts offer advice for homeowners and designers on finishing, decorating, and furnishing period homes of every era. A garden feature, essays, archival material, events and exhibitions, and book reviews round out the editorial. Many readers claim the beautiful advertising—all of it design-related, no “lifestyle” ads—is as important to them as the articles.

Price Guide to Holt-Howard Collectibles and Related Ceramicware of the 50s & 60s

Price Guide to Holt-Howard Collectibles and Related Ceramicware of the 50s & 60s
Author: Walter Dworkin
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2007-07-10
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780896894471

Whimsical and delightful, Holt-Howard ceramics prove 1950s and '60s kitchenware is hip. Collecting these brightly colored and cleverly designed collectibles requires you to have access to up-to-date pricing and historical details, plus 800 color photos for easy identification. In this revamped and enhanced second edition of the legendary must have guide, you'll find data for: &break;&break;Pixieware &break;&break;Lefton Fruit and Vegetable heads and companions &break;&break;Holt-Howard Cats &break;&break;Christmas collectibles &break;&break;Knock-offs