The Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain Second Series
- Author(s): Joan F. Van Patten
- Category: Ceramics
- Publisher: Collector Books
- Publish year: 1982
- ISBN: 9780891451860
- Number of Pages: 240
The dictionary describes metamorphosis as a "complete transformation of character" and so it is that Nippon porcelain has undergone its own metamorphosis. Just a few years ago, as early as 1970, pieces could be purchased for a pittance. In fact, most dealers would happily sell off a boxful for a few dollars just to get the items out of their shop.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
NIPPON REPRODUCTIONS
HISTORY OF NORITAKE
NIPPON POTPOURRI AND OTHERINTERESTING FACTS
JAPANESE SYMBOLS, CRESTS AND MONS
NIPPON CORALENE
"DOLL"ING UP YOUR HOUSE WITH NIPPON
CHILDREN'S TOY CHINA WARE, FEEDING DISHES & NOVELTIES
BIBLIOGRAPHY