Petra williams flow blue books

Petra williams and peggy weber in their home in jeffersontown, kentucky. See more ideas about childrens books, economics and childrens literature. Buy flow blue china 2 revised by petra williams isbn. Flow blue is a highly collectible, antique blueandwhite china popular. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Goddens page 79 and petra williams flow blue china vol 2 page 40 it measures 7 12 inches diameter and is in good condition. While produced primarily on earthenware, transfer prints are also found on ironstone, porcelain and bone china. The first book ive read by this author, i intend to go find everything shes written and devour it. Flow blue china refers to a type of transfer pottery produced in england by multiple manufacturers around 1820. The scenic transfer decoration is a depiction of classical architecture surrounded by water.

A standard fourpiece set includes a dinner plate, a salad plate, a bowl and a mug. Gift recipients receive a handsome certificate verifying their membership as your gift, enabling them to take advantage of the same benefits that you enjoy. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. The berry dish measures 6 in diameter and has a chip on the bottom edge. Books go search todays deals best sellers customer service find a gift new releases registry books gift cards kindle books amazonbasics sell amazon fashion. Dinnerware sets consist of different pieces, depending on your lifestyle or cuisine preferences. Buy flow blue china ii by petra williams online at alibris. Petra williams phone, address, background info whitepages. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. An aid to identification by petra williams, flow blue books i and ii, the collectors encyclopedia flow blue china by mary frank gaston and a collectors guide to pattern, history and values by jeffrey b.

Find antique books, rare edition books, 1st ed books, and more. Williams, petra, 92, of jeffersontown, passed away friday, april 14, 2006 at her residence. Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Collectors encyclopedia of flow blue china, mary frank gaston loads of patterns.

Petra williams flow blue china an aid to identification. Flow blue china and mulberry ware, 1981 revised edition. Flow blue china and mulberry ware, revised edition. Pottery books the glass and pottery sellers association. Author of flow blue china, flow blue china and mulberry ware, staffordshire ii.

The walls of her research room were lined on all sides with rails holding flow blue samples for her book. An aid to identification revised by petra williams isbn. Many of the books you find will be older, printed in the collecting heyday. According to petra williams in flow blue china, book 1, page 30, the quite elaborate mark on this indian jar pattern also dates to this period in the companys history. An aid to identification by petra williams, flow blue books i and ii. But if its haviland you must have, youll find a fine and. An aid to identification by petra williams, flow blue books i and ii, the collectors encyclopedia flow blue china by mary frank gaston and a. The vintage dishware was most popular during the victorian era and has experienced several surges of renewed popularity in the past 45 years. Blue water is a beautifully written, poignant novel about grief, marriage, friendship, and how people try to get away from it all. Jul 31, 2008 in the 1960s, the late petra williams noticed some flow blue at an auction in kentucky. Flow blue china and mulberry ware similarity and value guide petra williams hardcover published 1986 special order a pocket guide to flow blue. More than 1500 flow blue patterns were produced in victorian england, germany, holland, and the united states. Flow blue china by petra williams 3 editions first published in 1971 not in library.

Pots june 2010 flow blue revised potteries of trenton society. Flow blue china mulberry ware petra williams reference. Mar 31, 2020 petra mayer is an editor and the resident nerd at npr books, focusing on fiction, and particularly genre fiction. Petra was preparing to write her second book on flow blue china. Petra williams author of staffordshire romantic transfer. Discover book depositorys huge selection of petra williams books online. Although it is not obvious due to the dark color and flowing of the pattern, there are three figures, a man, woman and child, in the foreground. May 19, 20 petra williams flow blue china an aid to identification.

Petra williams flow blue china an aid to identification 0914736078 vintage. Buy flow blue china for sale at auction invaluable. Petra williams flow blue china an aid to identification flow. Flow blue china i and ii by petra williams reivsed editions. An aid to identification petra williams hardcover published 1981 out of print try used books. Flow blue is a type of antique china called transferware. Vintage ephemeravintage postcardsflow blue chinablue booksantique. Flow blue china and mulberry ware by petra williams 1975.

Upgrade to a fivepiece set for a soup and a cereal bowl. Transferware collectors club antique transferware including. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Due to the fact that there are 10 examples for each category representation for actual photographic illustrations of these patterns, i would suggest familiarizing oneself with flow blue china. Her set of books, published in the 70s, is still considered to be the bible of flow blue and mulberry collecting. She was born in poughkeepsie, ny, september 2, 19, to parents, grover.

Flow blue china and mulberry ware by petra williams abebooks. You can find this pattern in petra williams flow blue book volume 1, page 109. Flow blue china i and ii mulberry ware set williams, petra reivsed edition. Flow blue china milk pitcher stanley pottery company england touraine. This book follows petra williams previous books on flow blue china. An aid to identification 1971, flow blue china ii 1973, flow blue china and mulberry ware. The fruits of their labors have been the publishing of a number of books beginning with the three volume set by petra williams. Blackhurst and tunnicliffe flow blue plate you are bidding on a wonderful delhi pattern c. Similarity and value guide 1975, staffordshire romantic transfer patterns 1978, and staffordshire ii 1986. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for petra williams. Published by fountain house east, jeffersontown ky. An aid to identification by petra williams and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

It should be accompanied by petra s first book as well. According to petra williams in flow blue china, book 1, page 30, the quite. An aid to identification, on librarything librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers home groups talk zeitgeist. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Good plus picture cover hardback with edgewear to extremities, particularly the spine bottom. Check back regularly to find your next favourite book. Join facebook to connect with petraanne williams and others you may know. Aug 31, 2008 author of flow blue china, flow blue china and mulberry ware, staffordshire ii. Flow blue china and mulberry ware similarity and value guide, 1975, isbn 0914736035.

A complete set of the three flow blue and mulberry china reference books written by the late petra williams. Dealers have variety of objects at show baltimore sun. They were owned by a collector of flow blue china and were used as a reference guide as needed. I dont have a pattern name for these brush stroke pieces but the design is grapes and leaves as represented in the brush stroke section of petra williams flow blue chine ii book. Romantic transfer patterns, flow blue china and mulberry ware similarity and value guide, flow blue china 2. She brings to the job passion, speedreading skills, and a truly impressive. Give your favorite transferware enthusiast the gift of a oneyear membership to the transferware collectors club. Oct 24, 2019 flow blue is a highlycollectible, antique blue andwhite china. Other guides attempt to avoid becoming completely worthless by making comparative generalizations. Most of the samples were given to the margaret woodbury strong museum in rochester, new york. Petra williams, author of the three definitive books on flow blue, speculates that transfer ware was considered a lowly subject for research, since most collectors were after the more desirable. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Petra williams, on page 198 in her first book, flow blue china, an.

Printed cloth covers rubbed, moderate soil, spine ends bumped. The peak production was from the mideighteen hundreds to the early 1940s. Oriental category scenic category floral category art nouveau brush stroke miniature dishes pricing early ironstone and much more. For a more comprehensive bibliography containing books, articles. An aid to identification fifth printing by petra williams isbn. Flow blue china and mulberry ware similarity and value guide by williams petra and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Petra williams obituary louisville, ky courierjournal. The collectors encyclopedia of flow blue china by mary frank gaston 19830724. Petra williams is the author of staffordshire romantic transfer patterns vol.

Flow blue china and mulberry ware, revised edition petra williams on. Flow blue, fine bone china from cauldon schiffer book for collectors with price guide. Good tight copy of an old standby with 209 pages of text and color illustrations. With prices schiffer book for collectors jeffrey b. Flow blue china 2 by petra williams 1 edition first published in 1981 not in library. Aid to identification, called this pat tern royal blue, but it is obvious that she did not have all. It was sold mostly in the united states, and while at first glance it appears similar to other blue andwhite pottery such as blue willow, flow blue chinas blurred finish makes it unique. Flow blue pottery has been in existence since 1830 onward. Romantic transfer patterns, flow blue china ii, flow blue china and mulberry ware similarity and value guide, flow blue china 2, staffordshire, romantic transfer patterns. British paneled flow blue teapot in the excelsior pattern. Transferware is the term given to pottery that has had a pattern applied by transferring the print from a copper plate to a specially sized paper and finally to the pottery body. Flow blue china an aid to identification by petra williams. This large flow blue cereal bowl is so versatile as it measures 7 inches across from rim to rim and 1 12 inches in depth, tfor it could make for an excellent vegetable bowl also.