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Title: Scandinavian Art Pottery Condition: New Subtitle: Denmark and Sweden Author: Robin Hecht Minardi Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 0764322397 EAN: 9780764322396 ISBN: 9780764322396 Edition: Revised 2nd Edition Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Genre: Arts & Photography Release Date: 06/05/2005 Description: Scandinavian art pottery, long appreciated regionally, has enjoyed a rediscovery by international collectors over the past five years. Using almost 500 dramatic color photos, this book explores the major factories, workshops, and studios that initiated and created ceramic modernism in Scandinavia, including Royal Copenhagen, Saxbo, Kahler Keramiks, Ipsen, Gustavsberg, and Tobo. Also recounted are brief histories of Denmark and Sweden's most influential designers, including Patrick Nordstrom, Axel Salto, Nils Thorsson, Cathinka Olsen, Gertrud Vasegaard, Josef Ekberg, and Gunnar Nylund. Written by a recognized expert in the field, this long anticipated book provides well researched, up-to-date information on the factories and ceramicists that collectors are most interested in, plus accurate information on marks, dating, and updated values. Clearly photographed and written, this essential reference will provide collectors with the knowledge necessary to enhance and build unique and valuable collections of some of the finest art pottery ever created. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 279mm Item Length: 216mm Item Weight: 966g Release Year: 2005 Missing Information?
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