Red Wing Pottery Stoneware - Types Makers - Crocks Bowls Jugs Etc. / Scarce Book

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Profusely illustrated in color and black-and-white, this early out-of-print book is a comprehensive survey of  antique Red Wing, Minnesota pottery and its makers.
RED WING POTTERS AND THEIR WARES - Second Edition
by Gary and Bonnie Tefft, Locust Enterprises, WI., 1987/1991.
Profusely illustrated in color and mostly black-and-white, this book not only provides hundreds of examples of Red Wing pottery and information on marks, but also reproduced advertisements, and historical photographs of early operations.  This book is an in-depth survey of this company.  Covered by chapter are:  Red Wing, The City; History of the Red Wing Pottery Industry (Red Wing Terra Cotta Work, Minnesota Pottery, Red Wing Stoneware Company, Minnesota Stoneware Company, North Star Stoneware Company, Union Stoneware Company, Red Wing Union Stoneware Company, Red Wing Potteries, Inc.); The technology of the Clay and Pottery; Red Wing Potters and Their Wares (The Early Days, The 1900s, Red Wing Potteries 1936-1947); Appendix (Newspaper References to Red Wing Clay Industry, Minnesota Stoneware Co. Blueprints, The Clay Potteries of Red Wing – Photo Collection, and The Sheldon Patent); and Index. This book is an invaluable resource which belongs in the permanent reference library of the collector, dealer, or historian of Red Wing Pottery wares.
8.5” x 11” softback in very good condition.  200 pages.
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