Mid-Century Modern Dinnerware: A Pictorial Guide
This colorful book provides a sweeping overview of the modern tableware designs introduced by leading pottery firms from the 1940s through the 1960s. So extensive is the coverage that this volume surveys forty-seven potteries from A to P, including American Limoges*TM, Buffalo*TM, Century House*TM, Frankoma*TM, Hall*TM, Mayer*TM, Pacific*TM, and Pfaltzgraff*TM. A second volume will be required to present the rest. Over 500 vivid color photographs display these modern tableware designs at their best.
The concise text presents new information, grading guidelines, a detailed bibliography, and an index. Current market values are found in the captions. Anyone who appreciates modern design will find this book a treasure.[AuthorName]Michael Pratt[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Michael Pratt has been collecting mid-century modern dinnerware for over a decade. This is Mr. Pratt's second book with Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]516 color photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Ak-Sar-Ben™ to Paden City Pottery™[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]516 color photos[/ColorPattern]
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This colorful book provides a sweeping overview of the modern tableware designs introduced by leading pottery firms from the 1940s through the 1960s. So extensive is the coverage that this volume surveys forty-seven potteries from A to P, including American Limoges*TM, Buffalo*TM, Century House*TM, Frankoma*TM, Hall*TM, Mayer*TM, Pacific*TM, and Pfaltzgraff*TM. A second volume will be required to present the rest. Over 500 vivid color photographs display these modern tableware designs at their best.
The concise text presents new information, grading guidelines, a detailed bibliography, and an index. Current market values are found in the captions. Anyone who appreciates modern design will find this book a treasure.[AuthorName]Michael Pratt[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Michael Pratt has been collecting mid-century modern dinnerware for over a decade. This is Mr. Pratt's second book with Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]516 color photos[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Ak-Sar-Ben™ to Paden City Pottery™[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]516 color photos[/ColorPattern]
