Made in Czechoslovakia
Author | : Ruth A. Forsythe |
Publisher | : Wallace-Homestead Book Company |
Total Pages | : 72 |
Release | : 1982-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0915410826 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780915410828 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Made in Czechoslovakia written by Ruth A. Forsythe and published by Wallace-Homestead Book Company. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1982, this now-classic book did much to awaken an interest in the glass and pottery made in Czechoslovakia from 1918 to 1938. Highlights include 763 items illustrated in excellent color. The categories feature cased art glass, candy baskets, perfume bottles, puff boxes, lamps, jewelry, and novelties. In addition, there are sections on opaque, crystal, and colored transparent glass, as well as pottery, porcelain, and semi-porcelain. Included is a brief history of Czechoslovakia and a chapter illustrating 37 different trademarks. An up-to-date price guide accompanies the book.