{"product_id":"the-leeds-pottery-by-donald-towner-1963-hardcover-first-edition","title":"The Leeds Pottery by Donald Towner (1963, Hardcover First Edition)","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeramics are more than objects of everyday use; they are also cultural records that reflect the aesthetics, lifestyles, and tastes of the time in which they were made. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Leeds Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Donald Towner explores the history of Leeds Pottery, an important name in the history of British ceramics, offering an insightful look into the traditions and craftsmanship of English pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeeds Pottery was established in the eighteenth century and became particularly well known for its creamware, a refined yet practical type of earthenware that found its place in British homes and on dining tables of the period. Through the history and distinctive character of Leeds Pottery, this book invites readers to discover how everyday objects evolved into enduring expressions of craftsmanship, reflecting both the domestic life and artistic sensibilities of their time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished in 1963, this book offers a glimpse into the world of traditional English ceramics through the perspective of a different era. Its quiet, archival character sets it apart from contemporary design books, allowing readers to appreciate the forms, techniques, and historical context behind these enduring objects. For those interested in antique ceramics, vintage tableware, and the history of British decorative arts, it offers an engaging introduction to a distinctive chapter in English pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore than a reference on ceramics, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Leeds Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e encourages us to look beyond the objects themselves and consider the history and culture that shaped them. It is a thoughtful addition to a collection of books on antiques and decorative arts, and would sit beautifully alongside antique pottery, vintage tableware, or other objects that celebrate the charm of traditional British interiors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・・・\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e𓉞 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eT.C.C Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 1963 first edition hardcover exploring the history and traditions of English pottery. A lovely addition for collectors of antique ceramics and vintage tableware, as well as those with an interest in British craftsmanship and decorative arts. With its classic character and the quiet charm of an older publication, this book is equally suited to reading, collecting, or displaying alongside vintage objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to the detailed photographs for the overall condition and any signs of age or use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Leeds Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDonald Towner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW 18.5cm x H 25cm, 230 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1963\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCory, Adams \u0026amp; Mackay Ltd, London\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted in Great Britain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e・・・\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T.C.C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60206645838208,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/5804\/4544\/files\/MJXX3510copy.jpg?v=1792884227","url":"https:\/\/thecuriocabinet.co.uk\/en-kr\/products\/the-leeds-pottery-by-donald-towner-1963-hardcover-first-edition","provider":"The Curio Cabinet | Vintage \u0026 Antique Objects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}