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Title: Chats on Old Earthenware

Note: Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "Chats on Old Earthenware" by Arthur Hayden is a comprehensive guide written in the early 20th century. This work primarily focuses on the collection and appreciation of old English earthenware, providing insights suitable for both beginners and seasoned collectors. It addresses the history, techniques, and notable manufacturers of earthenware, while emphasizing its significance within the broader context of English decorative arts. The beginning of the text sets the stage for collectors by explaining the allure of old English earthenware and its unique characteristics compared to porcelain. Hayden outlines the reasons for collecting, the technical aspects of earthenware, a brief description of its production process, and offers practical tips for identifying genuine pieces versus forgeries. It lays a foundation for further explorations in the chapters to come, ensuring that readers will be equipped with knowledge and confidence to delve into this fascinating collecting field. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946

EBook No.: 47870

Published: Jan 4, 2015

Downloads: 179

Language: English

Subject: Pottery

LoCC: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Chats on Old Earthenware

Note: Reading ease score: 61.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "Chats on Old Earthenware" by Arthur Hayden is a comprehensive guide written in the early 20th century. This work primarily focuses on the collection and appreciation of old English earthenware, providing insights suitable for both beginners and seasoned collectors. It addresses the history, techniques, and notable manufacturers of earthenware, while emphasizing its significance within the broader context of English decorative arts. The beginning of the text sets the stage for collectors by explaining the allure of old English earthenware and its unique characteristics compared to porcelain. Hayden outlines the reasons for collecting, the technical aspects of earthenware, a brief description of its production process, and offers practical tips for identifying genuine pieces versus forgeries. It lays a foundation for further explorations in the chapters to come, ensuring that readers will be equipped with knowledge and confidence to delve into this fascinating collecting field. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946

EBook No.: 47870

Published: Jan 4, 2015

Downloads: 179

Language: English

Subject: Pottery

LoCC: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.