Author : Nora Travis
Release : 2000
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 973/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Evolution of Haviland China Design by : Nora Travis
Download or read book Evolution of Haviland China Design written by Nora Travis. This book was released on 2000. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful photography illustrates the evolution of Haviland china from its beginnings in the 1840s through the twentieth century. From the early multifloral and botanical designs, through the Japanese influence, the Impressionist, Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, to patterns and shapes of the mid-twentieth century. Many of the patterns are cataloged by Schleiger numbers, the form of pattern identification preferred by most Haviland matchers. Rounding out the presentation are a listing of back marks and current market prices that are included with the captions.