Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware

Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware
Author: Jo Cunningham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Ceramic tableware
ISBN: 9781574324297

Jo Cunningham Jo Cunningham is back with an all-new, revised edition of her bestselling Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware. In this collector's encyclopedia, hundreds of pieces of American dinnerware are illustrated with both color photos and black and white original catalog pages and advertisements. Included are backstamps, advertising, company information, and values for every piece. There is also a fascinating section on how dinnerware is made and a brief history of the American pottery industry. There is expanded coverage of some company histories. Some of the manufacturers represented include Bennington, California Potteries, Haeger, Hall, Hull, Pfaltzgraff, Purinton, Red Wing, Shawnee, Stangl, Steubenville, Homer Laughlin, Limoges, Paden City Pottery, Jackson China, and many more.

Victor Schreckengost

Victor Schreckengost
Author: Jo Cunningham
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Designers &
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764325229

Viktor Schreckengost's designs for dinnerware, produced primarily by the (American) Limoges China Company and the Salem China Company, include 24 major shapes decorated with over 180 different patterns. Among the most popular of the mid-20th century, his most successful dinnerware lines were Americana and Diana (1934), Manhattan (1935), Triumph and Jiffy Kitchenware (1937). Special commissions, commemorative plates, and even childrens' dishes are included.

Currier and Ives Dinnerware

Currier and Ives Dinnerware
Author: Debbie Coe
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764349492

The first full-color reference on Currier & Ives dinnerware produced from 1949 to 1986!

Treasury of Audubon Birds

Treasury of Audubon Birds
Author: John James Audubon
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2020-04-15
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486841790

Featuring the snowy egret, wild turkey, brown pelican, screech owl, and many others, this new collection gathers 130 select plates from Audubon's octavo edition. Includes an informative introduction to the artist and his work.

Liberty Blue Dinnerware

Liberty Blue Dinnerware
Author: Debbie Coe
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2006
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764324710

Blue and white ironstone dinnerware has been collected for many years, and the introduction of the Liberty Blue pattern in 1975, with its fifteen different historic scenes of colonial America, brought forth keen interest. Color photographs beautifully illustrate all the pieces in a complete set, and interesting facts are given about each historic scene.

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.

Collectible Cups and Saucers

Collectible Cups and Saucers
Author: Jim Harran
Publisher:
Total Pages: 390
Release: 2003-08
Genre: Antiques
ISBN: 9781574323528

Book III in Jim & Susan Harran's series is all-new, with no repeats from their first two books. Over 1,000 color photographs are included this time, and the book concentrates on cups and saucers that are readily available to collectors. An expanded section on cabinet cups and saucers is provided, and some of the categories from books I and II are again covered: late nineteenth and twentieth century European and American dinnerware, English bone china and earthenware cups and saucers, miniatures, and mustache cups. There are also two brand new categories in the book, Japanese cups and saucers and art glass cups and saucers made by the leading glass factories in Europe and the United States. A marks section, helpful appendix, and bibliography are once again included, as well as useful tips for dealers and collectors. 2007 values.

Avon's 1876 Cape Cod Collection

Avon's 1876 Cape Cod Collection
Author: Debbie Coe
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 111
Release: 2010
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764336799

Avon's 1875 Cape Cod pattern glass dinnerware, made from 1975 to 1993, is one of the most beautiful deep ruby patterns. Over 130 photos show the shapes and the original mold drawings, and the captions relate the date each design was approved, the designers' names, and number of molds used.