Dresden China: An Introduction to the Study of Meissen Porcelain
Hardcover
1946 · Troy, NY
by Honey, W. B.
Troy, NY: David Rosenfeld, 1946. Hardcover. VG- (with light general wear and aging; no dj; has owner embossment on tp, otherwise clean.). Tan cloth. xv, 223 pp. 61 plates (which illustrate 175 pieces)/. Offers a comprehensive study on the influential 19th century Meissen Porcelain Manufactory. As noted in the Preface, "'Dresden china' was the pleasant-sounding but inaccurate name given in the 18th Century to the porcelain made at Meissen, some dozen miles distant from the Saxon capital, and it is still in familiar use." (p. vii). (Inventory #: 152623)