Author : Jeffrey B. Snyder
Release : 2001
Genre : Antiques & Collectibles
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 755/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Marvelous Majolica by : Jeffrey B. Snyder
Download or read book Marvelous Majolica written by Jeffrey B. Snyder. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating survey of the majolica ceramic wares produced in Victorian England, Europe, and America. Over 550 color photographs of these popular, brightly-glazed ceramics demonstrate the various forms in tablewares, serving dishes, figurals, planters, jardinieres, and vases that colored Victorian homes. Brief explanations of majolicas origins, manufacturing, and makers are included, and the items are organized into broad categories by ware type (jardinieres, plates, platters, etc.) for easy reference. Also included are a bibliography, index, and values with the photo captions.