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Pottery marks identification a tricky task at the best of times just got easier with a little help from your friends. There are three pages dedicated to chinese ceramic marks and none to japanese. Handbook of pottery and porcelain marks englisch gebundenes buch 1. Encyclopedia of british pottery and porcelain marks book. Remember that this book is only 5 inches in height and about 4. Find germany pottery marks from a vast selection of books. Antique pottery makers marks antique porcelain, pottery books. The dictionary of american studio ceramics, 1946 onward. I bought the book because i am doing research on the china and porcelain. Reviewed in the united states on september 28, 2012. Pictorial guide to pottery and porcelain marks chad lage on. This monumental and authoritative encyclopedia lists over four thousand british ceramic marks, making it the most comprehensive volume of its kindpublishers description. A book on english china marks wont help you find anything about a german pottery mark.
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