Description: Understanding Roseville Pottery by Mark Bassett Over 800 color photos display Roseville Pottery artware, particularly the Artcraft, Cherub Cameo, Donatello, Pine Cone Modern, and Wincraft lines and Della Robbia and Olympic items. The text provides a company history from 1890 through 1954, reveals the key roles of famous staff members, and shows previously unpublished manufacturers marks. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description With over 800 stunning color photographs, this book displays ceramics once proclaimed to be the "fastest-selling decorative art pottery," Rosevilles Artcraft, Cherub Cameo, Donatello, Pine Cone Modern, and Wincraft lines. _x000D_The thorough text explores the history of the famous Roseville Pottery Company, from its beginnings in Roseville, Ohio, in 1890 through its closure in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1954. The roles played by key staff members, Frederic Grant, Frederick Hurten Rhead, Ben Seibel, and George Young are detailed, and previously unpublished manufacturers marks are shown. Rare Della Robbia and Olympic items are featured along with experimental and trial glaze wares from Rosevilles glaze chemist George Krause. This book has important new findings for all who are interested in twentieth century art pottery. _x000D_ AUTHOR: Mark Bassett is an experienced collector and dealer of Roseville Pottery. He is the author of Introducing Roseville Pottery and Bassetts Roseville Prices, both from Schiffer Publishing. Author Biography Mark Bassett is an experienced collector and dealer of Roseville Pottery. He is the author of Introducing Roseville Pottery and Bassetts Roseville Prices, both from Schiffer Publishing. Long Description With over 800 stunning color photographs, this book displays ceramics once proclaimed to be the "fastest-selling decorative art pottery," Rosevilles Artcraft, Cherub Cameo, Donatello, Pine Cone Modern, and Wincraft lines.The thorough text explores the history of the famous Roseville Pottery Company, from its beginnings in Roseville, Ohio, in 1890 through its closure in Zanesville, Ohio, in 1954. The roles played by key staff members, Frederic Grant, Frederick Hurten Rhead, Ben Seibel, and George Young are detailed, and previously unpublished manufacturers marks are shown. Rare Della Robbia and Olympic items are featured along with experimental and trial glaze wares from Rosevilles glaze chemist George Krause. This book has important new findings for all who are interested in twentieth century art pottery. Details ISBN0764316591 Series Schiffer Book for Collectors (Hardcover) Language English ISBN-10 0764316591 ISBN-13 9780764316593 Media Book Format Hardcover Imprint Schiffer Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Atglen Country of Publication United States Short Title UNDERSTANDING ROSEVILLE POTTER Illustrations 800+ color & 70 b/w photos DOI 10.1604/9780764316593 AU Release Date 2002-08-14 NZ Release Date 2002-08-14 US Release Date 2002-08-14 UK Release Date 2002-08-14 Author Mark Bassett Pages 288 Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd Year 2002 Publication Date 2002-08-14 DEWEY 738.09 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136577688;
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Book Title: Understanding Roseville Pottery
Author: Mark Bassett
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