{"product_id":"ceramics-in-america-2024","title":"Ceramics in America 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCeramics in America 2024\u003c\/em\u003e advances scholarship on ceramics made, used, and collected across the nation. This volume features groundbreaking research including studies of Thomas Commeraw, the free Black potter of early 19th-century New York; a recently surfaced French porcelain figure from George Washington's collection with roots in an African American family; revelations about porcelain figures depicting \u003cem\u003eUncle Tom's Cabin\u003c\/em\u003e characters; the enduring tradition of face vessels in American ceramics; and the unexpected story of how a baby squirrel inspired a remarkable tin-glazed earthenware collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sp__the-pages\"\u003e256 Pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, 8.8 x 11.3 in, 300 illustrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eRonald W. Fuchs, II\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eNew York City in the Era of Thomas Commeraw\u003cbr\u003eLeslie M. Harris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003ePutting Thomas Commeraw Together Again: A Brief Meditation on Two Decades of Research\u003cbr\u003eA. Brandt Zipp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eMaking a Commeraw Jar with Free-Standing Handles\u003cbr\u003eMark Shapiro\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eOrigins and Evolution of the Early American Oyster Jar\u003cbr\u003eChris Pickerell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eCollecting Commeraw\u003cbr\u003eMargi Hofer and Allison Robinson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eSlave Candlesticks: Illuminating British Patronage and Racism in the Mid-Eighteenth Century\u003cbr\u003ePatricia F. Ferguson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eLa Peinture: The Rediscovery of George and Martha Washington’s Presidential Biscuit Porcelain Figures and their Incredible Provenance\u003cbr\u003eCassandra A. Good and Adam T. Erby\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eAbout Face Vessels\u003cbr\u003eRobert Hunter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eNew Findings of Figural Porcelains that Feature Characters from Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin\u003cbr\u003eJill Weitzman Fenichell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eA Worcester Parian Figure of Little Eva Reading the Bible to Uncle Tom\u003cbr\u003eRonald W. Fuchs II\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003ePerish Slavery Prosper Freedom\u003cbr\u003eRobert Hunter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eA Rare “Colored Republicing Club” Cooler\u003cbr\u003eC. Wesley Cowan and Stephen C. Compton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eSquirrel Iconography on Early Delftware: The Genesis of a Ceramic Collection\u003cbr\u003eAl Luckenbach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e“The Nation’s Guest and Our Country’s Glory”: Lafayette on Ceramics in Philadelphia\u003cbr\u003eDeborah L. Miller and Ronald W. Fuchs II\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e_______________________________________________________\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCeramics in America\u003c\/em\u003e stands as an essential annual publication from the Chipstone Foundation, bridging scholarship and collecting with rigorous interdisciplinary perspective. Each volume explores historical ceramics within American cultural, social, and material contexts—from archaeological inquiry to contemporary studio practice. Indispensable for collectors seeking depth, curators building institutional knowledge, decorative arts students, historical researchers, and working potters alike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Casemate Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119099822279,"sku":"9781737717546","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6872\/1095\/files\/Screenshot_2025-10-30_at_11.32.11_PM.png?v=1761881573","url":"https:\/\/winterthurstore.com\/products\/ceramics-in-america-2024","provider":"Winterthur Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}