Drakard, David
Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833
- ISBN 13:
- 9781851493944
- author:
- Drakard, David
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- ACC Distribution
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 328
- Dimensions:
- 24.89 x 2.79 x 27.94 centimetres
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Antiques & Collecting, Pottery & Ceramics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833 by David Drakard and Paul Holdway is a comprehensive guide to the Spode family's transfer printed ware. The book features over 900 illustrations, including more than 100 newly discovered prints, as well as detailed information on early ceramic printing techniques such as bat printing and pluck and dust printing. The work covers every known transfer print issued by the Spode family at their Stoke-on-Trent factory, providing a unique insight into the history of this iconic pottery company. The book also explores the methods of manufacture used in the past and those practised today, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Staffordshire pottery. With its extensive research and detailed illustrations, Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833 is a valuable addition to any collection or library.