Miller's Ceramics of the '50s & '60s
Title | Miller's Ceramics of the '50s & '60s PDF eBook |
Author | Steven Jenkins |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781840003727 |
Ceramics of the 1950s and 60s are now a distinct collecting field—and, best of all, the items are both widely available and affordable. This Miller’s guide covers factories from Britain, continental Europe, and the USA, and contains information on designs and marks to help with identification.
Miller's Twentieth-century Ceramics
Title | Miller's Twentieth-century Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Atterbury |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | 272 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781845330811 |
What makes twentieth-century ceramics so appealing? They’re readily available, generally affordable, and stylistically suited to the contemporary home. This popular guide is the first to cover a wide range of these modern-day British and North American ceramics factories in detail. It explores over 200 manufacturers, covering pre-war designers, as well as the 1950s and 1960s—and it now has even been brought right up to date with revised prices and a new chapter on recent collectables.
Miller's Twentieth-century Ceramics
Title | Miller's Twentieth-century Ceramics PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Atterbury |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Ceramic tableware |
ISBN | 9781840000344 |
This guide -- the first to cover a wide range of 20th-century North American and British ceramics factories in detail -- explores over 200 factories, covering pre-war designers, the innovative designs of the 1950s and 1960s and collectables of the future. Ellen Paul Denker is a museum consultant and researches, plans, and coordinates exhibitions all over the USA.
Miller's Glass of the '50s & '60s
Title | Miller's Glass of the '50s & '60s PDF eBook |
Author | Nigel Benson |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Glassware |
ISBN |
Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide
Title | Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Spencer |
Publisher | Miller/Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | 385 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 9781840002676 |
This reference, the latest addition to the "Miller's Buyer Guides, " has more than 4,000 examples of pottery and porcelain from the mid-18th to the mid-20th centuries. All are illustrated, described, and priced. 3,000 illustrations, 750 in color.
Style Your Modern Vintage Home
Title | Style Your Modern Vintage Home PDF eBook |
Author | Kate Beavis |
Publisher | David & Charles |
Total Pages | 468 |
Release | 2013-08-02 |
Genre | House & Home |
ISBN | 1446366820 |
A comprehensive, photo-filled guide to giving your home a distinctive retro look down to the last detail. Style Your Modern Vintage Home is an inspirational book for all vintage enthusiasts. It encompasses everything vintage lovers want in one place: every vintage decade and every practical tip for buying, styling, and restoring your vintage homewares to achieve your perfectly styled home. With real houses, real people, and real affordable items, this book shows how you can achieve a stylish vintage/modern home too. Discover how these must-have items and styles work in your own home and how to integrate vintage with modern. Each chapter covers a decade from the 1920s to the 1990s, introducing fascinating social history from each period and revealing how what was going on in the world influenced the home interiors of that time. There are practical styling, restoration, and cleaning tips and useful watch-out advice for buying vintage pieces. Additionally, although chapters are separated by decade, styles from different eras may be used alongside one another, as reflected in useful cross-references to other chapters. Also included is an accessible directory of the best vintage traders, both in the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as further reading should you wish to learn more.
Miller's Collecting the 1950s
Title | Miller's Collecting the 1950s PDF eBook |
Author | Madeleine Marsh |
Publisher | Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages | 144 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Antiques |
ISBN | 9781857328875 |
Conjuring up the atmosphere of the 1950s, this text is full of period classics, from designer creations to chainstore kitsch, from objects worth thousands of pounds to neglected treasures for under #10. Particular attention is given to international designs from Scandinavia, Italy and the USA.