French Enameled Ware for the Collector

By Yves Moureau and Elyan Reboul

Book Overview

Colorful and charming French enameled metal cookware from the mid-1800s to the late 1950s is showcased in this beautiful new book. Over 400 color photos present coffee pots, teapots, pitchers, creamers, spice and canister sets, utensil racks, salt boxes, match boxes, buckets, and more. Originally designed for functional use, these lovely items are viewed now as artistic creations. Valuable information on decorative designs, age, and tips for buying are provided. Current values are included in the captions. You will surely be seduced by the many floral decorations and the bright colors will accent your interior spaces. It won't be long before you, too, form a collection.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764318098
• ISBN13: 9780764318092
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 11.3"
• Grade Range: Grade 10 to Postsecondary