Porcelain masterpieces
Subtitle: Copenhagen 1890-1930
By: Chris van Otterloo
Contributors: Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik; Bing & Grøndahl; Kunstmuseum Den Haag
Publisher: G books international
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Rijswijk
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9789492368652
Subjects: Danish Porcelain; Danish Pottery; Porcelain; Exhibitions; Ceramiek; Porselein; Fabrikanten (afzonderlijk); Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik; Bing & Grøndahl
Description: 'Porcelain Masterpieces, Copenhagen 1890-1930' is the first in-depth publication solely dedicated to unica created by artists working for the manufactories of Royal Copenhagen and Bing & Grondahl, from the beginning of the Art Nouveau - through to the end of the Art Deco period. By 1900 both companies were reaching the zenith of a renaissance in porcelain. Their unica were purchased by European royalty, international museums and discerning collectors worldwide. At the time they were acclaimed as being the most beautiful porcelain works created anywhere in the world. This book, which accompanies the synonymous exhibition in the Kunstmuseum Den Haag from November 2021 through April 2022, aims to bring this fascinating material back to the attention again. Exhibition: Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands (06.11.2021-03.04.2022)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-190) and index

Published to accompany an exhibition of the same name held at Kunstmuseum Den Haag, The Hague, November 6th 2021 - April 3rd 2022.