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Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited

ISBN-100764301063

ISBN-139780764301063

eBay Product ID (ePID)224548

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish

TopicPorcelain & China, Pottery & Ceramics, Decorative Arts, Design, Antiques & Collectibles, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorAnn Kerr

IllustratorYes

Dimensions

Item Height8.8 In.

Item Length11 In.

Item Weight51.3 Oz

Item Width8.5 In.

Additional Product Features

LCCN98-011207

Publication Year1998

FormatHardcover

Book TitleRosenthal, Excellence for All Times : Dinnerware, Accessories, Cutlery, Glass

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Intended AudienceTrade

SynopsisThis detailed study of the history and works of Rosenthal porcelain, silverware, and glassware is presented in relation to the evolution of Modernism in Europe and America. Over 450 photographs, many from company archives, demonstrate examples of Rosenthal porcelain dinnerware, silver cutlery, glassware, accessories, figurines, and limited edition art, and biographies introduce artists who design for Rosenthal., Rosenthal, Excellence for All Times provides readers and collectors with a detailed look at the history and works of this internationally recognized company, accompanied by a synopsis of the evolution of Modernism as it took root in Europe and America. Rosenthal's unique position in the design world is detailed through over 450 wonderful photographs, many acquired from Rosenthal's own archives. The company's constant devotion to excellence of product and perfection of design is reflected in the extraordinary examples of porcelain dinnerware, cutlery, glassware, early and late accessories, figurines, and limited edition art found throughout the book.Detailed biographical material of the artists who design for Rosenthal and the distinguished jurors who oversee all artistic elements adds to the understanding of both Rosenthal and of Modernism and acquaints readers with the styles unique to these individual artists. This important book introduces collectors to a richness of work not recorded elsewhere, a siren call to Modernists who would search for the best of our times., Rosenthal, Excellence for All Times provides readers and collectors with a detailed look at the history and works of this internationally recognized company, accompanied by a synopsis of the evolution of Modernism as it took root in Europe and America. Rosenthal's unique position in the design world is detailed through over 450 wonderful photographs, many acquired from Rosenthal's own archives. The company's constant devotion to excellence of product and perfection of design is reflected in the extraordinary examples of porcelain dinnerware, cutlery, glassware, early and late accessories, figurines, and limited edition art found throughout the book. Detailed biographical material of the artists who design for Rosenthal and the distinguished jurors who oversee all artistic elements adds to the understanding of both Rosenthal and of Modernism and acquaints readers with the styles unique to these individual artists. This important book introduces collectors to a richness of work not recorded elsewhere, a siren call to Modernists who would search for the best of our times.

LC Classification NumberNK4210.R555K47 1998

Number of Pages204 pages