New Hall Porcelains (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)

In this fascinating volume, china-ware expert Geoffrey Godden shows how collectable and decorative New Hall Porcelain is. The factory produced over three thousand patterns which served to enhance a long series of attractive yet very functional forms. They were welcomed for their excellence over a period of over fifty years, from 1782 to 1835. The success of these pleasing Staffordshire porcelains in the marketplace helped to turn the Staffordshire Potteries, then famed only for its earthenwares, into a porcelain-producing centre of world importance. The New Hall firm in England were market-leaders in their own time, their shapes and styles widely copied by their several imitators. New Hall Porcelains presents historical facts in a novel, helpful manner, supporting with a broad selection of clear illustrations. Geoffrey Godden is able to illustrate how diverse and attractive these Staffordshire 'Real China' porcelains can be, placing New Hall in its rightful position in the study of British porce

General

Imprint:	ACC Art Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	November 2004
First published:	October 2004
Authors:	Geoffrey A. Godden
Dimensions:	280 x 220 x 0mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	480
Edition:	Illustrated Ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-85149-463-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > Ceramics & glass Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Sculpture & other three-dimensional art forms > Modelling (in clay, wax & other plastic materials)
LSN:	1-85149-463-4
Barcode:	9781851494637

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