Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain Identification and Value 6th Series

Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain Identification and Value 6th Series

A true col lector wants to know the what, when, why, and where of the things he or she collects and as a res ult is also co llecting history. The Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porceloi11, First through Sixth Series is an attempt to not only cover the history of N ippon items but also to help collectors refine their coll ecting skills so that fewer mistakes are made.

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Table of Contents:

COVER

CONTENTS

DEDICATION

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

INTRODUCTION

HISTORY OF NORITAKE COMPANY, LTD

A TRIP TO THE NORITAKE COMPANY

NORITAKE COMPANY DESIGN SKETCHES AND SALESMAN’S PAGES

KIMONOS BEING MANUFACTURED WITH OLD NORITAKE DESIGNS

THE MORIMURA BROTHERS CONNECTION

OLD ADS FOR NIPPON CHINA

NIPPON PORCELAIN AS PREMIUMS FOR S&H STAMPS

NIPPON PATTERNS, DESIGNS, DECORS AND SCENES

MANUFACTURED IN JAPAN; HAND PAINTED IN THE UNITED STATES

RELATED ITEMS

PORTRAIT PRIZES

OTHER POPULAR PORTRAITS

RARE AND UNUSUAL NIPPON PIECES

MOTORING SCENES FEATURED ON NIPPON PORCELAIN

MANNERS , CULTURE AND DRESS IN THE NIPPON ERA

REPRODUCTIONS, FAKES AND FANTASY PIECES

NIPPON BACKSTAMPS

NIPON PORCELAIN

GLOSSARY

INDEX