The Chelsea porcelain toys :. scent-bottles, bonbonneries, etuis, seals and statuettes, made at the Chelsea Factory, 1745-1769, & Derby Chelsea, 1770-1784 /. described by G E Bryant. With 47 plates in colour after watercolour drawings by O F Tassart, H Haase and the Author.
Gilbert Ernest Bryant (1878-1965)
Category
Books
Date
1925
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Trelissick, Cornwall
NT 3257764
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii, 193, [9] p., 62 plates (some col.) :. ill.., plates ;. 32cm. Holding: Limited edition no.290 and signed by the author. Binding: Cover wrapped in brown paper with title, "RRJC" and "75" stencilled in ink on the spine, black bookcloth binding evident beneath the brown paper and gilt page edges at the top only. Provenance:Insertion - Bonhams Lot Ticket No. 737, from the Bonhams sale of the contents of Trelissick House on 23 & 24 July 2013 [now removed]. [RRJC = Richard Ronald John Copeland (1884 - 1958)] Provenance: Insertions - two handwritten letters from the author G E Bryant of Gloucester Terrace, Hyde Park to Mr Copeland, dated 9.x.24 and 7.xii.25.
Makers and roles
Gilbert Ernest Bryant (1878-1965)