DESCRIPTION

• TITLE: Sunderland Pottery

• AUTHOR:revised by John C. Baker

• PUBLISHER:  Thomas Reed Industrial Press Ltd., Tyne and Wear County Council Museums

EDITION:• Fifth Edition Binding: Softcover

• DISCUSSION: This softcover book measures 8.25" by 11.5" and has 136 pages, including 18 full colour plates and 120 black and white halftone plates. Originally published in 1951 this fully revised and enlarged edition is the standard work on the pots and potteries of the Tyne and Wear districts of Sunderland in Northern England. This area is famous for its' highly collectible pink lustre ware with transfer prints of the Wear Bridge, however there were in fact many potteries in this area producing a wide range of wares including: Mosaic ware, creamware, slipware, marbled ware, gaudy Welsh, yellow glazed earthenware, silver lustre, copper lustre, blue transfer printed ware, and sponged ware etc. The chapters in this authoritative book include: The Wearside Pottery Industry, The Manufacture of Sunderland pottery, The Varieties of Sunderland Pottery, Histories of the Wearside Potteries, Bridge or 'Jericho' Pottery (later Snowdon and Co), Burnside's Pottery, Deptford or BALL'S Pottery, High Southwick Pottery, Low Ford or DAWSON'S Pottery, Newbottle Potteries, North Hylton Pottery (Hylton Pot Works), Seaham Pottery, Sheepfold's or Rickaby's Pottery, Sheepfold's Warehouse, Silksworth Pottery, Southwick or SCOTT'S Pottery, Southwick Union, later the Wear or MOORE's Pottery, St. Bede's Pottery, Richmond St., Monkwearmouth, Sunderland or 'GARRISON' Pottery, Sunderland Pottery Co., Millfield, later the Wearside Pottery Co., Reproductions of Sunderland Pottery, Transfer-printed Designs of the Wear Bridge, Transfer-printed Designs used by Scott's Pottery, and Rhymes, Mottoes and Designs,

I was an avid English pottery collector (and seller), having over 1000 pieces of the maritime pink lustre Sunderland pottery in my collection. I have divested myself of the collection, and I am selling all the reference books I had.

• CONDITION: In fair to . good condition. It has some wear on the binding. Please see pictures.

• You are bidding on a used, vintage or antique item. Most of our treasures are in excellent condition for their age they should not be confused with new condition unless item is stated to be new. Damage or notable flaws are mentioned in condition above but age appropriate wear should be expected.

GOT A QUESTION
• Email all questions prior to bidding.

PAYMENT
• Payment through Paypal is due at the close of auction.
• Buyer agrees to pay all shipping and insurance charges. (7% sales tax FOR Florida RESIDENTS ONLY.)

RETURN POLICY
• Returns accepted for refund if the item is not as represented, as long as the buyer notifies the seller within 3 business days of receipt of the item, and returns the item insured, within 7 business days to the seller. In any other instance, All Sales are Considered Final.

SHIPPING
• We are happy to combine shipping of multiple items. Please wait for us to send you an invoice for items combined for shipping.
• We are not responsible for loss or damage during shipment but will assist you in any way we can in resolving insurance claims.
• We do our very best to get your treasure to you safely.

CONTACT US
• If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us first before leaving feedback, and allow us the opportunity to resolve any problem. YOUR SATISFACTION IS VERY IMPORTANT TO US!

• We will be happy to leave FEEDBACK once we receive feedback from you and know the transaction has been completed satisfactorily.