The Rookwood pottery, founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, produced experimental decorated and commercial pottery from 1880 until 1967. This new book stands ahead of all other references by offering the most...
Traces the history of the Rookwood Pottery Company, shows examples of its vases, jars, and teapots, and describes how they were thrown, decorated, and glazed
Rookwood Pottery: The Glorious Gamble
Established in 1880 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Rookwood Pottery remained a leader in the ceramic art pottery movement through 1967. Illustrated with over 800 beautiful color photographs of vases, urns, candlesticks,...
You will be astounded to learn what these pieces sold for at auction and how truly valuable these works of art have become. The front part of the book gives the gallery's conditions of sale and guidelines governing their results.
Specifically focuses on bookends, paperweights, and animal figures.