Product Description: Heinz Siery was one of the most important personalities in the field of ceramics design in the 1950s and 1960s. His design forms significantly shaped the style of the products of companies such as Fohr, Scheurich, Carstens and Ruscha...read more

Product Description: Provides an indespensable standard reference work for all those interested in art nouveau.

Product Description: This new handbook provides important information about German ceramics of the 1950s, including new biographies of artists and companies, ceramic terminology, additional illustrations and photographs, indices of more than 3,200 model numbers and over 1,350 names of designs with dates together with a digest of marks and signatures...read more

Product Description: This publication presents the first survey of the development of ceramic wall masks from their beginnings to the 1980s, with emphasis on German and Austrian masks of the 50s.A color section presents more than 300 masks. Artists, firms, and workshops active during the last hundred years are listed with concise biographical data and business histories...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This is the first monograph to survey the oeuvre of the Dalpayrat family of artisan-potters in France between 1880 and 1930, introducing exemplary works owned by the family and private collectors, most of them never before published...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This publication, illustrating approximately 300 objects, is the first survey of ceramic production in Germany in the fifties. The author traces the development from ceramics freed of traditional German principles such as of the Werkbund or the Bauhaus to the incorporation of influences of abstract modernism such as of the American design movement with references to over 100 manufacturers and over 100 designers...read more