Van Patten's ABC's Of Collecting Nippon Porcelain

Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain

Historical information is included in this new volume Van Patten's ABC's of Collecting Nippon Porcelain, as well as the different designs and techniques that were used. A variety of patterns, designs, decors, and various scenes are showcased. A big chapter on reproductions is also included, and hundreds of backstamps are shown. As the subtitle of the book suggests, this volume is arranged alphabetically by piece. As always, current collector values are provided for every item shown. Hundreds of photographs of vases, tea sets, candlesticks, trays, creamers, plates, urns, and many other types of dishes are featured. Joan Van Patten, co-founder and past president of the International Nippon Collector's Club, is a qualified, trustworthy source for every Nippon collector, and her books are always considered required reading.  This book retails for $29.95

This book is a publisher remainder and is being sold at a reduced price because of: scuffed cover, out-of-print, new edition released, or too few in stock to be advertised. This information has been stamped on the inside front cover. The book has some light shelf wear.

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