Neale Pottery and Porcelain: Its Predecessors and Successors 1763-1820

London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1987. Hardbound. VG+/VG- (NF interior but with light rubbing to covers; dj has light wear to edges (no chips/tears) and rubbing; over-all an excellent copy). Black cloth with gilt lettering. Glossy, black dj with color image and red lettering. 223 pp. with 10 color, 182 bw plates. Edwards traces the history of the Neale Pottery and Porcelain company, unearthing new material, especially about the Neale family. With a detailed examination of table services, ornamental pots, fine figures and more, the author provides and invaluable guide for identifying and dating Neale pieces. Neale is distinctive from other potteries in its production of basalts, jaspers, cream and pearlwares as well as porcelains. With appendices and more. (Inventory #: 105447)