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Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass: 1940s to 1980s
George Fischler
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Description for Scandinavian Ceramics and Glass: 1940s to 1980s
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 390 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DN; WCN; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1156.
During the second half of the twentieth century, Scandinavian potters and glassmakers drew on elements present in China and Japan during the period of the Sung Dynasty to produce pieces of beauty and elegance that combined subtle glazes and classical shapes. The qualities came to characterize Scandinavian design in combining the fundamentals of craftsmanship, quality, subtlety, and a relationship to the natural surroundings. With 380 color photographs to illustrate the work, this book is a must for the ceramics and glass collector as well as those who appreciate the results of a collaboration between artist and nature. Concentrating on designs ... Read more
During the second half of the twentieth century, Scandinavian potters and glassmakers drew on elements present in China and Japan during the period of the Sung Dynasty to produce pieces of beauty and elegance that combined subtle glazes and classical shapes. The qualities came to characterize Scandinavian design in combining the fundamentals of craftsmanship, quality, subtlety, and a relationship to the natural surroundings. With 380 color photographs to illustrate the work, this book is a must for the ceramics and glass collector as well as those who appreciate the results of a collaboration between artist and nature. Concentrating on designs ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Weight
1156 g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764311635
SKU
V9780764311635
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Ref
99-2
About George Fischler
George Fischler lives in Arizona, and has written extensively about antiques. Barrett Gould is an antiques dealer specializing in modern design. He lives in northern New Jersey.
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