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[A TRADE CATALOGUE OF FINE DRESDEN CHINA FROM A 19TH C. LONDON PORCELAIN DEALER].

Name: [A TRADE CATALOGUE OF FINE DRESDEN CHINA FROM A 19TH C. LONDON PORCELAIN DEALER].
Author: The Dresden Gallery.

Book Description

Oblong, 22 x 14cm, [4],64p. (penultimate two leaves p.59-62 are repeats of two preceding pages), 22 plate + lithographed folding colour plate of English, French, Italian, Dutch, German & Austrian porcelain marks (small repair to fold). This attractive 53 item trade catalogue for fine Dresden porcelain by London based distributor features such items as the Dresden monkey orchestra, bonbonniere, clocks and candelabra, figures, inkstands, cup and saucers and vases. Items are priced with small descriptions and lithograph illustrations. Includes an advertising supplement with the Litchfield “Safety” clip for displaying china, art furniture supplied by Litchfield and upholstery and decoration services in concluding pages. Samuel Litchfield, from his Dresden Gallery, was London’s leading distributor of Dresden and Meissen porcelain in the 1880s which also offered other luxury goods and services. A very good copy (edge fraying to first preface & last four leaves; occ. soiling).

Author The Dresden Gallery.

Date [c.188-].

Publisher London: S.Litchfield,

Price: £120.00

Offered by Alastor Rare Books

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