Arti decorative e design

Pouring Vessel Vagaries

Pickman, Dudley Leavitt · 1938 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Mythology Company, 1938. Hardbound. Black cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover, and mounted color plate on front cover. 200 pp. 175+ bw plates, color frontispiece. An illustrated history and sampler of pouring vessels from 27 countries: ...

Edward Marshall Boehm 1913-1969

Cosentino, Frank J. · 1970 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Chicago, Lakeside Press, 1970. Hardcover. Red and tan cloth cover and spine, illustrated end pages, 264 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Issued in tan slipcase with color photo. A standard reference on this talented and prolific artisan. Includes bibliographical refe...

Illustrated Catalogue of a Remarkable Collection of Beautiful White Glazes in European and Oriental Productions and a Gathering of Exceptional Chinese Porcelains Exclusively Single-Color Specimens... Thomas B. Clarke Collection

Carroll, Dana H. (Introduction) · 1918 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

New York, American Art Association, 1918. Hardbound. Printed wraps. 570 lots 9 color, about 125 pieces illustrated in bw. A rare and exceptional catalogue with a larger than usual number of illustrations, and a luxurious suite of 3 pages illustrating 9 pieces in color. Lots ar...

English Pottery: Its Development from Early Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century

Rackham, Bernard & Herbert Read with an appendix by Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher) · 1924 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. Hardbound. Grey cloth with bevelled edges. xxiv, 143 pp. with 12 pages of color plates then followed by 103 pages of glossy bw plates containing 207 images. Approaches the topic of English pottery in chronological fashion, from the Midd...

Material Wealth: Living with Luxurious Fabrics

Larsen, Jack Lenore · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Abbeville Press, 1989. Hardbound. Gray cloth with color pictorial dustjacket. 240 pp. profusely and luxuriously illustrated with vivid color plates. A most pleasing resource and a delight to read. VG+/VG+ .

Maryland Collects: American Art Pottery 1882-1946

Michael R. Merson · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1985. Softbound. Color illustrated white wraps. 16 pp. bw and color plates. Catalogue lists 121 pieces, most from anonymous collections in the Baltimore area. Nice pictures. VG .

Mastercraftsmen of Ancient Peru

Sawyer, Alan R. · 1968 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1968. Softbound. Tan wraps with red/black warrior motif. 108 pp. with 22 color and 71 bw plates; map end papers. Catalogue from the exhibition of 1968, a rare subject for exhibition and publication for the Guggenheim. Included is...

A Treasury of Mennonite Quilts

Pellman, Rachel and Kenneth · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Intercourse, PA, Good Books, 1992. Softbound. Glossy color-illustrated wraps. 128 pp. profusely illustrated in mostly color. VG .

Selected Examples of American Folk Art: American Eighteenth-and Nineteenth-Century Folk Painting and Sculpture

1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, George Schoellkopf Gallery, 1975. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. [24] pp. 43 items are illustrated. Catalogue features 43 illustrations, including 2 color on the cover. VG .

Old English Lustre Pottery

John, W. D. and Warren Baker · 1962 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Newport, Monmouthshire, England, The Ceramic Book Company, 1962. 2nd edition. Hardbound. Orange cloth, gilt letters on spine and front cover, gilt decoration on front cover, xx, 132 red-topped pp. with 44 color and 501 bw plates with illustrations interspersed throughout. Prov...

Catalogue of English Porcelain Earthenware Enamels and Glass Collected by Charles Schreiber Esq. M.P. And the Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Schreiber and Presented to the Museum in 1884: Volume I, Porcelain

Rackham, Bernard · 1928 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1928. Hardbound. Blue linen cloth, gilt letters on spine. xviii, 226 pp. followed by 96 pp. of bw plates illustrating hundreds of items. Title on spine: Catalogue of the Schreiber Collection. Vol. I. The first volume only; part of a three-vo...

American and European Decorative Arts: Furniture, Ceramics, Metalwork, Textiles from the Collections of the Antiquarian Society, the Art Institute of Chicago 1878-1951

1951 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Chicago, 1951. Softbound. Blue printed wraps. 40 pp. 68 bw plates. A reading copy only. Has wonderful photos and some rooms pictures, as well. Good only, some light water stains on page corners and discoloration to some photos .

The Magnificent Nicholas Brown Desk and Bookcase

Goddard, John · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Christie's, 1989. Softbound. Greenish color illustrated wraps. 23 pp. 10 or so splendid color plates. An offprint from the full sale catalogue for the auction held this day. An extremely important piece of American Furniture, and a wonderful reference and sourcebook....

Catalogue of the Kildare S Meager Bequest: Swansea Pottery

Armistead, Kathleen And W.J. Grant-Davidson · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Swansea, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, 1967. Softbound. Red printed wraps. 48 pp. 24 bw plates. Catalogue features 194 pieces, all of them described in greater or lesser detail. Also includes a history of the pottery. VG .

French and German Dolls, Dishes and Accessories

LECHLER, DORIS ANDERSON · 1991 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Marietta, Oh, Antiques Publications, 1991. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 168 pp. 100s of color plates. A great reference. Each of the 100s of color lates is indexed to a huge section of annotation that follows the illustrations. VG, slight wear on rear covers .

Hausgerät Das Nicht Veraltet

Dexel, Walter · 1938 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Ravensburg, Otto Maier, 1938. Hardbound. Paper covered boards with red printing. 72 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Wonderful photographs of a broad cross-section of German decorative arts, with a focus on those that mmight be found on the dinner table. VG .

L'Art de la Porcelaine En Europe

Divis, Jan and Marielle Ernould-Gandouet · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Paris, Grund, 1984. Hardbound. White cloth with gilt embossed design. White, color-illus. dj with blue lettering. 231 pp. 64 color and 82 bw plates. Text is in French. Techniques, marks, fakes and copies, manufacturers, the success of Meissen, and more. Includes a list of illu...

French Ceramics: 18th and 19th Century Masterpieces from Lorraine = Céramique Lorraine: Chefs-D'Oeuvre Des Xviiie & Xixe Siècles

Decker, Emile · 1990 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Metz Cedex, Editions Serpenoise, 1990. Hardbound. Bluish and color-illustrated laminated boards. 367 pp. 231+ color plates and some bw images as well. Text is in French and English. A delighful and significant reference book, in wonderful condition. The annotated and illustrat...

Porcelaines de France

Tilmans, Emile · 1953 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Paris, Editions deux Mondes, 1953. Hardbound. Dark blue cloth over flexible boards; gilt lettering; color image laid on. 320 pp. with bw frontis, profusely illustrated with large bw plates and one tipped-in color plate. Text is in French. Contents include a chronological study...

Belleek: The Complete Collector's Guide and Illustrated Reference

Degenhardt, Richard K. · 1978 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Portfolio Press, 1978. Hardbound. Pale green cloth with gilt title; black dj with color illustration and white lettering. 207 pp. profusely illustrated in bw and color. A great book to have on your library shelf if you collect Belleek or have an interest in it. The f...