Armorial porcelain of the eighteenth century / Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig, with a foreword by Sir Henry Farnham Burke
1925, 1st edition. London : The Century house. Limited edition to 1000, of which this is no. 903. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Uncommon in the dust-wrapper. Item #391036
Physical description; 136 pp. col. front, illus. (incl. ports.) col. plates. 30 cm. Contents; Its origin -- Its date -- Its heraldry -- Its genealogical interest -- Special services -- List of Chinese services -- Porcelain of the city companies -- Worcester armorial porcelain -- List of Worcester services -- English armorial porcelain, continued -- Collectors, prices and fakes -- Mottoes on Chinese porcelain -- L'envoi -- "Dreams in Porcelain" -- General index. Subjects; Heraldic porcelain. Porcelain England History 18th century. Pottery, Chinese. Coats of arms 18th century Great Britain.
Price: €95.00