American painted porcelain jewelry: miniature masterpieces

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An informative account of the history of American painted porcelain jewelry is presented, with details of various decorative styles and approximate values.

Author: Kamm, Dorothy
Methods, Prices and rates, Vintage jewelry, China painting

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Adults, angels, cherubs and children: American and European figural paintings on porcelain

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American and European decorative porcelain pieces often depict angels, cherubs, and people of all ages. The training of the artists to make the portraits look accurate and professional is described.

Author: Kamm, Dorothy
United States, Europe, Portrayals, Decoration and finishing, Angels, Porcelain, European

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Distinguishing - American painted porcelain

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American painted porcelain can be distinguished from European counterparts by assessing the artistic style, subject and signatures. Signatures are more reliable since American porcelain painters place their signatures on their works more often than Europeans, who work in teams on the design.

Author: Kamm, Dorothy
Evaluation, Decorative arts

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Subjects list: United States, Porcelain, Porcelain, American
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