Art Work In Earthenware

By Henry B. Wheatley and Henry B. and Delamotte Wheatley

Book Overview

"Art Work In Earthenware" explores the historical techniques and artistic possibilities of earthenware pottery. This comprehensive guide, intended for both artisans and enthusiasts, delves into the methods of shaping, decorating, and firing earthenware. From the selection of clays to the application of glazes, the book provides detailed instructions and insights into creating beautiful and functional ceramic objects.

Originally published in the late 19th century, this volume offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Readers will discover the enduring appeal of earthenware and its potential for artistic expression. Whether you are a potter seeking inspiration or a collector interested in the history of ceramics, this book provides a wealth of information and aesthetic appreciation.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1274113768
• ISBN13: 9781274113764
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"