Marks and monograms on pottery and porcelain, with short historical notices of each manufactory, and an introductory essay on the vasa fictilia of England. / By W. Chaffers, F.S.A. Illustrated with nearly a thousand woodcuts.

William Chaffers

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/4669

Author

William Chaffers

Imprint

London: J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre., 1863

Physical Description

viii, 256 p.: illus.; 220 mm.

General Note

Printer statement at bottom of p. 256: J. Davy & Sons, Printers, Long Acre, London.

Provenance

Inscription in ink on verso of front loose endpaper: 'Presented to the Library of the Royal Academy by W. Chaffers Jan^y 1865.'

Binding Note

19th century publisher's binding in purple with blind stamped decoration on covers and 'Marks and Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain - W. Chaffers, F.S.A.' stamped in gold on front cover; spine lettered in gold 'Pottery & Porcelain - W. Chaffers.'

Subject

Pottery, European — History - Pottery, Asian — History - Pottery — Marks

Contributors

John Davy and Sons (London), printer/publisher