This book chronicles the rich history of Wedgwood pottery, from its humble beginnings in 1759 to its modern-day prominence. It presents a concise biography of Josiah Wedgwood, the visionary founder, and explores the diverse range of wares produced over two centuries. The book visually guides the reader through the various styles and bodies of Wedgwood, covering earthenwares like Queen's Ware and Majolica, stonewares such as Black Basalt and Jasper, and porcelains including Bone China.
It also offers practical advice on collecting, recognising, and caring for Wedgwood pieces, while touching on fakes and forgeries, price trends, and the impact of current style. With insights into manufacturing processes and beautiful illustrations, this book is for anyone who appreciates fine pottery and the lasting legacy of Wedgwood.
Condition: Used (see images, cover wear, some yellowing) Hardcover
