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The people's potteries : stories of the art potteries of Sydney - post WW2 / Dorothy Johnston

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Johnston, Dorothy, 1931-
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Pottery - New South Wales - Sydney - History.; Pottery - 20th century - Australia - Indexes.; Pottery - 20th century - New South Wales - Sydney.
Summary
90% of Australian potteries of this time were established in NSW, and the 24 potteries featured in this book are those that were operating in or around Sydney. They include Anna, Casey, Diana, Florenz, Martin Boyd, Modern Ceramic Products, Pates and Vande.
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The people's potteries : stories of the art potteries of Sydney - post WW2 / Dorothy Johnston.
Cooranbong, N.S.W. : Dorothy Johnston,
216 pages
2002 English Book; Illustrated 27
Title
  • The people's potteries : stories of the art potteries of Sydney - post WW2 /​ Dorothy Johnston.
Author
  • Johnston, Dorothy, 1931-
Published
  • Cooranbong, N.S.W. : Dorothy Johnston, 2002.
Physical Description
  • 216 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 31 cm.
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Notes
  • Includes index.
  • Bibliography: p. 214.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 0646418718
Dewey Number
  • 738.099441
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  • 24208348
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The people's potteries : stories of the art potteries of Sydney, post WWII / by Dorothy Johnston.
Cooranbong, NSW : Dorothy Johnston,
216 pages
2002 English Book; Illustrated 3
Title
  • The people's potteries : stories of the art potteries of Sydney, post WWII /​ by Dorothy Johnston.
Author
  • Johnston, Dorothy, 1931-
Published
  • Cooranbong, NSW : Dorothy Johnston, c2002.
Physical Description
  • 216 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 32 cm.
Subjects
Summary
  • 90% of Australian potteries of this time were established in NSW, and the 24 potteries featured in this book are those that were operating in or around Sydney. They include Anna, Casey, Diana, Florenz, Martin Boyd, Modern Ceramic Products, Pates and Vande.
Contents
  • Section One. The way we were: growth and demise of the industry. 1. Influences from home and abroad; 2. The waratah or the wattle?; 3. The decade when potteries proliferated; 4. Progress and hazards; 5. The floodgates open to imports; 6. New waves of immigration; 7. The Waltzing Matilda jug; 8. The Ceramic Art and Fineware Association (CAFWA), 1951-1955
  • Section Two. The Potteries. Anna Studio; Brownie Downing; Casey Ware; Cula Pottery; Diana Pottery; Delamere Pottery; Eastons Pottery; Studio Fisher; Florenz Potter; Nell Holden; Kalmar, Australian Art Ceramic Products (AACP); Kemety Pottery; The Little Sydney Pottery; Martin Boyd Pottery; Meroh Pottery; Merton Pottery; Geoffrey Merton's Pottery; Nell McCredie; Modern Ceramic Products (MCP); Pates Pottery; Rohova Pottery; Grace Povey Seccombe; Terra Ceramics; Vande Pottery; Doulton and the Shorter Connection; Fluss; Potteries of interest post-WW2
  • Section Three. Collecting. Collecting Australian pottery; Identifying design and potters; Form and decoration pre-WW1; Between the wars; Fashion and use post-WW2; Display is important; Themes of decorations post-WW2; Making and marking pots; General guides to value; Useful terms
  • Bibliography.
Notes
  • Includes a supplementary list of around 300 potters Australia wide, and records location and years of operation as well as an indication if their wares are now considered rare.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 214) and index.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 0646418718
Dewey Number
  • 738/​.09/​9441
Libraries Australia ID
  • 24476556
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