| Treasure Craft Pottery & Pottery Craft Stoneware Contributor(s): Higby Isa, George A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764320726 ISBN-13: 9780764320729 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2004 Annotation: Over 650 color photos present the Treasure Craft and Pottery Craft ceramic collectibles made from the late 1940s until 1995, including Disneyana items, over 200 novelty cookie jars, Hawaiiana, figurines, and dinnerware lines. Among the wares displayed are works by notable sculptors Ray Murray, Don Winton, and Robert Maxwell. Information on manufacturers' marks, look-alike products, and values in the captions are included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Pottery & Ceramics - Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 738.309 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.5" W x 10.9" (1.85 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: California's last large pottery producer, Treasure Craft, became a major force in the giftware market from the late 1940s until 1995. The firm's Hawaiian plant and Pottery Craft stoneware art lines were enormously popular. Over 650 beautiful color photographs present widely varied ceramic collectibles produced by Treasure Craft from the late 1940s until 1995, including Disneyana items, over two hundred novelty cookie jars, Hawaiiana, figurines including Lucky California Sprites and their predecessors Naughty Gnomes, and dinnerware lines. Among the wares displayed are works by notable sculptors Ray Murray, Don Winton, and Robert Maxwell. This new book presents material on manufacturer's marks, and look-alike products. Values in the captions round out this thorough presentation. |