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 Derby
Porcelain
1748-1848, An Illustrated Guide
By
John Twitchett
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 Written
by the leading expert on Derby, John Twitchett, and published
by Antique
Collectors Club, this new book is set to become the essential
reference book for dealers and serious of collectors of Derby.
Derby Porcelain
1748-1848 An Illustrated Guide has new information and contains
a large number of illustrations never published before. Much of
the documentary evidence is also published for the first time
including the controversial Wallis Papers.
The book covers:
- the history of Derby Porcelain
between 1748 and 1848
- the people associated with it,
in alphabetical order
- production materials and techniques
- subject matter and patterns
- usage by type of product
John Twitchett has specialised
in the history of Derby porcelain and china for more than thirty
years and is the leading authority on the Derby China Works.
He has been Curator of the Royal Crown Derby Museum since 1982.
His published works include Derby Porcelain; Landscapes on Derby
and Worcester Porcelain (with Henry Sandon); Royal Crown Derby
(with Betty Bailey); Painters and the Derby China Works (with
John Murdoch), as well as numerous articles for antiques magazines
and specialist journals.
Quick Facts
Title: Derby Porcelain
1748-1848 An Illustrated Guide
ISBN: 1851492127
Author: John
Twitchett
Publisher: Antique
Collectors Club
Number of pages: 319
Price: UK
£45
Copyright © 2002 by Carol Fisher All Rights Reserved
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