The Charm of English Pink, the Pots!
After Margie’s long, arduous effort, the book is done!
The 414-page manuscript is at the printer and will be available for mailing within the month. The book is simply the latest chapter in the author’s ongoing study of one of England’s greatest industries, Nothing in transferware’s extensive range escapes her scrutiny; from pepper pots to chamber pots, she covers it all!
The monumental text examines 326 patterns in depth, noting all known potters and forms for each one. Also included is a massive list of additional patterns known to have been transfer-printed in pink; there is a look at EP’s mysteries and orphans, a glossary of transfer-speak, plus vignettes of interesting associated subjects.
Ready to ship mid June
COMING THIS SUMMER!
The Charm of English Pink, the Pott’ries
by Margie Williams
Every English resident, as well as citizens from countries around the globe, recognizes the tiny area in the north of England known as Staffordshire. This text is a detailed look at this section of north Stafford County, its towns, its people, its growth and the amazing industry that forged its very core and made it known the world over.
AND IN THE FALL ...
The Charm of English Pink, the Potters
by Margie Williams
Featured in this text are the heroes that gifted the world with the transfer-printed ware we cherish. From pottery’s firms, fathers and families to throwers, turners and transferrers − even bottom-knockers − we study the lives of the people of the potteries.
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