Liverpool Porcelain 1756-1804 has 15 information packed chapters covering all the eighteenth century Liverpool porcelain factories. The history of each factory is clearly set out, including who operated them and their periods of production.
The wares of each factory are described and comphrehensively illustrated in a vast array of colour photograhs. Many of the pieces have never been illustrated before. The ways in which the porcelain of each factory can be identified are explained.
An important chapter illustrates and discusses over 120 underglaze blue printed patterns and another is devoted to overglaze printing on Liverpool porcelain by John Sadler and others. Dated pieces are discussed, as is the marketing of Liverpool porcelain and its export to America. There is a foreword by Geoffrey Godden.
The wares of each factory are described and comphrehensively illustrated in a vast array of colour photograhs. Many of the pieces have never been illustrated before. The ways in which the porcelain of each factory can be identified are explained.
An important chapter illustrates and discusses over 120 underglaze blue printed patterns and another is devoted to overglaze printing on Liverpool porcelain by John Sadler and others. Dated pieces are discussed, as is the marketing of Liverpool porcelain and its export to America. There is a foreword by Geoffrey Godden.