Wedgwood Jasperware by Gaye Blake-Roberts

Wedgwood Jasperware by Gaye Blake-Roberts

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'Jasper' refers to the highly distinctive blue-and-white wares that have been produced by the Wedgwood company for more than two centuries. It was arguably Josiah Wedgwood's most important contribution to ceramic art and was a direct result of several thousand experiments over many years. This book explores the history and stories of this ware.

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Wedgwood Jasperware by Gaye Blake-Roberts

Jasper' refers to the highly distinctive blue-and-white wares that have been produced by the Wedgwood company for more than two centuries. It was arguably Josiah Wedgwood's most important contribution to ceramic art and was a direct result of several thousand experiments over many years. It has been by far the most widely collected of all Wedgwood products, and this book explores the history and stories behind this unique ware.
Gaye Blake Roberts is Director of the award-winning Wedgwood Museum in Stoke-on-Trent and has been involved with the curation of Wedgwood's collections since 1979. She is the author of numerous books and articles, including 'Mason's, The First Two Hundred Years', and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
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ISBN 13 9780747810544
ISBN 10 0747810540
Title Wedgwood Jasperware
Author Gaye Blake Roberts
Series Shire Library
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2011-07-10
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.