A pictoria reference and price guide to Cookie Jars.
A look at thirty-five cookie jars from the late Andy Warhol's collection--dating from the 1940s and 1950s and featuring the work of leading ceramic manufacturers--includes Robbinson Ransbottom's "Cow Jumped over the Moon" and McCoy's "Chef's Head."
Beautiful, color photographs of over 1,000 collectible cookie jars with current values ranging from the novelty, character variety to the exquisite artist-made limited editions. Informative text plus the fact that there are no repeats of Book I make this edition a great buy for pottery and cookie jar collectors. 1999 values. 8.5 X 11. AUTHORBIO: Joyce Roerig and husband Fred have collected cookie jars for years. They published a three-volume set of books, Collector's Encyclopedia of Cookie Jars, Book I, II, and III. AUTHORBIO: Fred Roerig and wife Joyce have collected cookie jars for years. They published a three-volume set of books, Collector's Encyclopedia of Cookie Jars, Book I, II, and III. REVIEW: This book is the second in a three-volume series by authors Fred & Joyce Roerig. It's packed with large group shelf shots of hundreds of cookie jars. Major companies featured include McCoy, North American Ceramics, Metlox, Fitz & Floyd, California Originals, American Bisque, and more.
This handy full-color identification guide features close-up photos and complete descriptions of hundreds of cookie jars. First published over ten years ago, it has been recently updated to reflect the current market. 2003 values. REVIEW: This is the first of two volumes by the late Ermagene Westfall, and is an important guide for collectors. The detailed photographs of hundreds of collectible cookie jars aid in identification.
This book includes new year 2000 values for Shawnee Pottery. There are 100's of Shawnee items shown in full color. This is a very informative book for collectors ofShawnee Pottery, ahighly collectible pottery in the market today. Includes all types of Shawnee collectible items with descriptions.
California's last large pottery producer, Treasure Craft, became a major force in the giftware market from the late 1940s until 1995. The firm's Hawaiian plant and Pottery Craft stoneware art lines were enormously popular. Over 650 beautiful color photographs present widely varied ceramic collectibles produced by Treasure Craft from the late 1940s until 1995, including Disneyana items, over two hundred novelty cookie jars, Hawaiiana, figurines including Lucky California Sprites and their predecessors Naughty Gnomes, and dinnerware lines. Among the wares displayed are works by notable sculptors Ray Murray, Don Winton, and Robert Maxwell. This new book presents material on manufacturer's marks, and look-alike products. Values in the captions round out this thorough presentation.