Chats on Old Earthenware by Arthur Hayden
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About this eBook
| Author | Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 |
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| Title | Chats on Old Earthenware |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Chats on Old Earthenware" by Arthur Hayden is a comprehensive guide written in the early 20th century. This work primarily focuses on the collection and appreciation of old English earthenware, providing insights suitable for both beginners and seasoned collectors. It addresses the history, techniques, and notable manufacturers of earthenware, while emphasizing its significance within the broader context of English decorative arts. The beginning of the text sets the stage for collectors by explaining the allure of old English earthenware and its unique characteristics compared to porcelain. Hayden outlines the reasons for collecting, the technical aspects of earthenware, a brief description of its production process, and offers practical tips for identifying genuine pieces versus forgeries. It lays a foundation for further explorations in the chapters to come, ensuring that readers will be equipped with knowledge and confidence to delve into this fascinating collecting field. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament |
| Subject | Pottery |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47870 |
| Release Date | Jan 4, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 180 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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