The World of Wade Porcelain: Collectable Porcelain and Pottery

The World of Wade Porcelain: Collectable Porcelain and Pottery

A sequel to The World of Wade, this even larger book continues the Wade story. Here Warner and Posgay share more information and beautiful illustrations of figurines, animal figures, cartoon figures (including Disney), premiums, flowers, money banks, souvenirs, whimsies, tankards, flower jugs, vases, teapots, cream and sugar sets, advertising wares, liquor decanters, tableware patterns, and royal commemoratives. In all, more than 1,300 items are pictured in full color, plus hundreds more in black and white. This books adds tremendously to our knowledge of Wade. Of special interest is an updated history of the Wade Potteries, including a section on decorators and designers. Backstamps, reproductions and reissues also receive careful attention. Well indexed for easy reference, this book comes with a recently updated price guide 1994-1995.

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Table of Contents:

Copyright

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FOREWORD

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Development of the Wade Potteries

Backstamps

Designers and Modellers

FIGURINES. By George Wade & Son Ltd., Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade Ceramics Ltd. circa 1927 -1993.

Color Plates.

ANIMALS FIGURES, CARTOON, WHIMSIES and NOVELTY FIGURES. By George Wade & Son Ltd. and Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. circa mid 1930's - mid 1980's.

BIRDS, ANIMALS and PREMIUMS. By Wade Heath & Co. Ltd. and George Wade & Son Ltd. circa late 1930's -1991.

FLOWERS. By George Wade& Son Ltd. circa 1930 -1939.

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. By George Wade 8c Son Ltd., Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade Ceramics Ltd. circa early 1950's -1993.

MONEY BANKS and PROTOTYPE MODELS. By George Wade & Son Ltd., Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade Ceramics Ltd. mid 1950's -1993.

TANKARDS and SOUVENIRS. By Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade (Ireland) Ltd. mid 1940's - 1991.

FLOWERS, JUGS and VASES. By Wade & Co. and Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. late 1920's -1960.

TEAPOTS, TEA CADDIES and CREAM & SUGARS. By Wade & Co., Wade Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade Ceramics Ltd. late 1920's -1992.

TABLEWARE. By Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade Ceramics Limited, early 1920's -1992.

ROYAL COMMEMORATIVESBy George Wade & Son Ltd. and Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. 1935 -1990.

WADE (ULSTER) LTD., and WADE (IRELAND) LTD.

WADE (PDM) Ltd. 1950 -1993.

REPRODUCTIONS and RE-ISSUES, early 1980's -1993.

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, by George Wade & Son Ltd., Wade, Heath & Co. Ltd. and Wade Ceramics Ltd. mid 1940's -1993.

INDEX