Information or research assistance regarding porcelain and pottery marks is frequently requested from the Smithsonian Institution. The following information has been prepared to assist those ...

Pottery and Porcelain: Europe and the Near East Earthenware ... Des Moines, Iowa: Wallace-Homestead Book Co., 1970. Curnow, Celia. Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: ...

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