Publisher's Synopsis
The new 3rd Edition of our popular Ceramics Price Guidepresents completely updated and revised information on all major categories of pottery and porcelain, including American, English, European and Oriental wares. Covering the major manufacturers and types from the 18th century to the late 20th century, many expert special consultants have shared their knowledge to insure that this is the most accurate and detailed ceramics guide available.
Detailed descriptions of thousands of pieces, supplemented by detailed photographs, help to make this ceramics reference invaluable to all collectors, dealers and appraisers.
Special features include:
- Accurate and up-to-date pricing for thousands of individual items
- A special shape-outline guide to common ceramics shapes
- More than 125 sketches of markings used on ceramic wares
- A special 16 page full-color supplement
- New categories of "hot" ceramic collectibles
- An introductory guide to the collecting and care of ceramics
- Helpful Appendices and a Select Glossary of Ceramics Terms
