English Staffordshire Dogs Victorian Era 1800s Collectors ID Guide & History

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Collector Bookstore
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Victorian Staffordshire Dogs With Price Guide by: A. & N. Harding
ISBN:
076432456X
Book Title:
Victorian Staffordshire Dogs
Author:
A. & N. Harding
Binding:
Hard Cover
Copyright:
2006
Pages:
248
Size:
8.5 x 11 in.
Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry.
Over 700 color photos display the ceramic dogs produced by potters of England's famous Staffordshire distict during the Victorian era. They include King Charles Spaniels, Whippets, Bull Mastiffs, Poodles, St. Bernards, and many others. Among the figures are dogs alone, and with men, women, and children engaged in a variety of pursuits.
Histories for potteries known to produce Staffordshire dogs are presented, including James Dudson, the Par-Kent Factory, Poole & Unwin, Ridgway & Robey, and Sampson-Smith. Instruction on differentiating original antique Staffordshire dogs from modern reproduction are provided. The various decorative treatments used on these popular dogs over the decades are also discussed. Value codes are provided in every caption.
719 illustrations
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