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A history of eighteenth-century German porcelain : the Warda Stevens Stout collection

Title
A history of eighteenth-century German porcelain : the Warda Stevens Stout collection / Christina H. Nelson ; with Letitia Roberts.
Author
Nelson, Christina H.
Publication
Memphis : Dixon Gallery and Gardens ; Easthampton, MA ; New York : Hudson Hills Press, [2013]
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Additional Authors
  • Roberts, Letitia.
  • Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
Description
536 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 31 cm
Summary
This book is a descriptive catalogue of the Dixon Gallery in Memphis' remarkable holdings - donated by Warda Stevens Stout and considered to be among the most important in the world. But the book is also one of the first in English to describe in captivating detail the artisans, aesthetics, social and political intrigue, financial arrangements, and courtly ambitions that resided in porcelain factories at Ansbach, Frankenthal, Fürstenberg, Höchst, Ludwigsburg, Meissen, Nymphenburg, and in Thuringia.
Alternative Title
  • Warda Stevens Stout collection
  • History of 18th-century German porcelain
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-524) and index.
Call Number
JQG 13-432
ISBN
  • 9781555953881
  • 1555953883
  • 9780981891255
  • 098189125X
LCCN
2012954810
OCLC
833341551
Author
Nelson, Christina H.
Title
A history of eighteenth-century German porcelain : the Warda Stevens Stout collection / Christina H. Nelson ; with Letitia Roberts.
Publisher
Memphis : Dixon Gallery and Gardens ; Easthampton, MA ; New York : Hudson Hills Press, [2013]
Type of Content
text
still-image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 513-524) and index.
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Roberts, Letitia.
Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
Research Call Number
JQG 13-432
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