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Title: English Porcelain of the Xviiith Century. The Celebrated Collection of the Renowned Expert Tom G. Cannon, Esq. [Parts 1+2]
Description: New York, The Anderson Galleries, 1928. Softbound. 2 vols. Tan printed wraps. 266 + 149 pp. with 866 + 715 priced lots in pencil, many bw plates. The two catalogues (January 1927, January 1928) from the auction of the collection of English porcelain once owned by Tom G. Cannon, the author of the reference book, "Old Spode." A whopping total of 1581 lots was sold. Factories represented by pieces here included: Bow, Bristol, Chelsea, Chelsea Derby, Coalport and Colebrook Dale, Derby, Derby Bisque or Biscuit, William Billingsley (Derby), Longton Hall, Nantgarw and Swansea, Lowestoft, Pinxton Factory, Plymouth, Salopian Factory, Spode, Old Worcester, Chamberlain-Worcester, and Blue and White & White China. Prices realized are written in pencil. The second volume includes an introduction about the collection and Cannon. These two catalogues are rarely found together. G (Ex-art library with spine labels and bookplates and marks; both covers show moderate wear and age; v. 2 cover is quite loose; pencilings inside at many lots.) .

Keywords: European Decorative Arts ; English Ceramics ; ; Ceramics - European


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