Ceramics in America 2003 (Ceramics in America Annual),Used

The third issue of the nowcelebrated interdisciplinary annual journal from the Chipstone Foundation http://www.chipstone.org/ that examines the role of historical ceramics in the American context, intended for collectors, historical archaeologists, curators, decorative arts students, social historians and contemporary potters.This volume features articles on chamber pots, the Talbot Hotel Pit group, terracotta gravemarkers from New Jersey and New York, Staffordshire potters and their emigration to America in the 1840s, the pottery of Henry Piercy, the potters and pottery of Morgan's Town, Virginia, ceramic and porcelain representations of Uncle Tom's Cabin, Long Island Redware, and the ceramics of Lucio Fontana.In addition to heavilyillustrated articles by noted American and British ceramic scholars and a private American collector profile, this issue contains New Discoveries edited by Merry A. Outlaw, Book Reviews and a Checklist of Articles and Books edited by Amy C. Earls, and an Index.Table of ContentsOur Home in the West: Staffordshire Potters and Their Emigration to America in the 1840s Miranda GoodbyHighlights in the Development of the Rockingham and Yellow Ware Industry in the United StatesA Brief Review with Representative Examples Arthur F. GoldbergIn the Philadelphia Style: The Pottery of Henry Piercy Barbara H. Magid and Bernard K. MeansSwirls and Whirls: English Agateware Technology Michelle Erickson and Robert HunterThe Talbot Hotel Pit Group Peter WilliamsThrough the Lookinge Glasse: or, the Chamber Pot as a Mirror of Its Time Ivor Nol HumeTaken for Granite: Terracotta Gravemarkers from New Jersey and New York Richard Veit and Mark NonestiedMeditations on a Chinese Musician Graham HoodInformed Conjecture: Collecting Long Island Redware Anthony W. Butera, Jr.NEW DISCOVERIESA Coxon Waster Deposit of the Mid1860s, Sampled in Trenton, New Jersey William B. Liebeknecht, Rebecca White, and Richard W. HunterExcavations on the Site of the Lewis Pottery Complex, Buckley, North Wales, United Kingdom Leigh J. DoddA Maryland Grouping of Bow and Derby Figures of the 1760s Stephen E. PatrickSamuel Malkin in Philadelphia: A Remarkable Slipware Assemblage David G. OrrThe Two Faces of Anthony Baecher Christopher T. EspenshadeThe Richards Face Shades of An EighteenthCentury American Bellarmine William B. Liebeknecht and Richard W. HunterThe Prodigal Son Returns to Jamestown Beverly A. StraubeBackcountry Sophistication: Anthropomorphic Elements from a Piedmont North Carolina Kiln Alain C. OutlawToy Story L. Madison WashburnMolded Malevolence: Instrumental Symbolism Rendered in ClayChristopher C. FennellMaking His MARK Mark M. NewellBOOK REVIEWSAn Illustrated Guide to Minton Printed Pottery, 17961836, Geoffrey H. Priestman Robert CopelandThe Potter's Art, Henry Glassie Ellen DenkerChina and Glass in America, 18801980: From Tabletop to TV Tray, Charles L. Venable, Ellen P. Denker, Katherine C. Grier, and Stephen G. Harrison Amy C. EarlsDelftware at Historic Deerfield, 16001800, Amanda E. Lange Louise P. RichardsonRookwood and the Industry of Art: Women, Culture, and Commerce, 18801913, Nancy E. Owen Cynthia BrandimartePorcelain from the Vung TauWreck: The Hallstrom Excavation, Christiaan J. A. Jrg and Michael Flecker Linda R. Shulsky