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Joseph Kishere and the Mortlake Potteries
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Price Last Updated : 7-31-2008
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Features
Hardcover: 160 pages
Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Dist A/C December 13, 2006
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1851494626
ISBN-13: 978-1851494620
Product Dimensions:
10.8 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
Product Description
This fascinating volume provides the definitive history of the small but important Mortlake pottery established by Joseph Kishere in the late eighteenth century. It focuses on the working life of Kishere and his stoneware products. The book is based on the writings and research of Robin Hildyard, Jack Howarth and the late John Eustace Anderson. Anderson's book A Short Account of the Mortlake Potteries was published in 1894, some fifty years after the closure of both potteries. His material relied heavily on the fading memories of local residents, in particular one or two surviving members of the Kishere family. Combining an artistic, commercial and historical approach, Robin Hildyard's Stoneware section gives a comprehensive overview of the English salt-glaze potteries and identifies Joseph Kishere's niche in a very competitive market. The style and range of his products, from the origin of the potworks to the final closure, are described in detail and fully illustrated. The third contributi
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Joseph Kishere and the Mortlake Potteries
by Jack Howarth
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