Spode's Willow Pattern and Other Designs After the Chinese

By Robert Copeland

Book Overview

The blue willow pattern created by the Spode Company is, after more than 200 years, the best known of all designs on pottery or porcelain. As the principal reference work on this famous motif, this authoritative guide gives a detailed account of the willow pattern, from its introduction based on traditional Chinese designs through changes resulting from technological developments. Patterns and their variants from Spode and other potters are illustrated and fully described. A valuable resource for collectors! 208 pages (50 in color), 300 b/w illus., 7 1/2 x 9 3/4. THIRD EDITION

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0289800331
• ISBN13: 9780289800331
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Blandford Pr
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.5"