Author Description

In this well-organized book, more than 1,300 examples of Royal Bayreuth porcelain are described and illustrated in exquisite color. Categories include Tapestry ware (Scenic, Corinthian or Classic), Rose Tapestry, Sunbonnet Babies, Figurals, and much more. The author, who has made several trips to the Tettau factory, offers helpful information on company history, production methods, trademarks, and collector guidelines. The concluding chapter discusses the current operation of this business. This book is an essential reference for all persons interested in European porcelain. Includes 1998 price guide.