Italian Ceramics amplifies and updates the earlier volume, including objects - some of them porcelain and terra-cotta - acquired during the intervening years. Among them are a pair of eighteenth-centu
This volume offers definitions and descriptions of a wide range of glass terminology such as prunt, pontil mark, kick, and mold blowing. In concise and easy-to-read language the authors define many o
J. Paul Getty had a passion for the exquisitely made furniture and decorative objects of eighteenth-century France, which he began collecting in the 1930s. Gillian Wilson, curator of decorative arts s
This book offers a celebration of one of America's most important collections of European art, housed in The Huntington, among the world's great cultural, research, and educational centers.
