MAYCO`GUIDE TO HOBBY CERAMICS~1980~OOP VINTAGE 1980 OOP
~A GUIDE TO HOBBY CERAMICS
~BY ETHEL THOMAS FOR
~MAYCO COLORS
~1980~OOP
~HARD COVER
~MAYCO

~CONTENTS INCLUDE
~CHALTER 1
~PREPARING THE CLAY SHAPE:
CLEANING THE GTEENWARE
~CHAPTER 2
~REPAIR AND REMODELING
~CHAPTER 3
~THE ART OF BRUSHWORK
~CHAPTER 4
~UNDERGLAZES AND ONE STROKES
~CHAPTER 5
~THE MAGIC OF GLAZES
~CHAPTER 6
~GLAZE CATAGORIES
~CHAPTER 7
~KILNS AND THINGS,
DEFINITIONS, EXPLANATIONS,
AND APPLICATIONS
~CHAPTER 8
~THE QUICK REFERENCE CHART

~~EACH OF THE CHAPTERS HAVE MANY
SUB CATAGORIES~
~ONE OF THE SCANS ARE OF THE CHAPTER
LISTINGS~IT IS THE LENGTH OF THE PAGE

~A VERY HELPFUL BOOK FOR ANY CERAMIST
~FULL OF INFORMATION THAT WOULD TAKE
QUITE AWHILE TO RESOURCE ELSEWHERE
~THE HANDIEST BOOK RIGHT AT YOUR
FINGERTIPS.
~HARD COVER
~122 PAGES WITH BLACK AND WHITE
AND COLOR PICTURES AND INFORMATION
~THE BOOKS PAGES ARE SLICK PAPER

~A Guide to Hobby Ceramics
~ by Mayco Colors
~ Copyright 1980
~Everything you ever wanted to
know about ceramics and different
paint techniques and textures
~WONDERFUL REFERENCE BOOK

OUT OF PRINT 1980
Publisher: MAYCO  

ANTIQUE CASE~CHINA PAINTING SUPPLY CASE~OLD ~~ANTIQUE~
~HAND MADE ~ WOOD CASE ~VERY OLD
~CHINA PAINTING SUPPLY CASE
~WOOD WITH HOLES FOR PAINT VIALS
~SQUARES FOR BOTTLES.
~THE SUPPLIES IN THE PICTURE ARE NOT
INCLUDED~ JUST TO SHOW HOW THEY FIT

~ 16 INCHES LONG
~ 9 1/2 INCHES WIDE
~ 3 1/2 INCHES HIGH
~ THERE ARE 60 HOLES FOR VIALS OF PAINT
~ 7 SLOTS FOR SQUARE ITEMS
~THE TRAY THAT HOLDS THE PAINT CAN BE LIFTED OUT AND STUDIES COULD BE PLACED
THERE
~THE WOOD APPEARS TO BE OAK~ HOWEVER I AM
NOT AN EXPERT ON WOOD ITEMS

~IT IS VERY STURDY
~I WOULD LIKE TO THINK THAT SOMEONES'
DEAR HUSBAND MADE IT FOR HIS WIFE'S
PAINTING EQUIPMENT.
~IT WAS CLEVERLY MADE FOR THE SUPPLIES

~IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE PICTURES~
PLEASE LET ME KNOW


Manufacturer: ANTIQUE  

VINTAGE PALETTE VINTAGE BLACK PAINT PALETTE

~NAME SCRATCHED INTO THE COVER
KATHERINE SANDUSKY

I CAN ONLY ASSUME THAT THIS BELONGED TO A CHINA PAINTER QUITE SOME TIME AGO.
~I HAVE HAD IT FO A NUMBER OF YEARS ~HOWEVER I NEVER USED IT
~I JUST HAD KIND THOUGHTS OF THE PAINTER
THAT LOVED CHINA PAINTING

~THE SIZE
12 INCHES LONG
9 INCHES DEEP
1 5/8 INCHES HIGH
HANDLE IS 4 INCHES WIDE
LITTLE OVER 1 INCH WIDE
~THERE IS A LATCH THAT SLIPS OVER A HINGE
THE HINGE COULD HOLD A TING LOCK

THE INSIDE IS PAINTED WHITE
~THE LIFT OUT TRAY HOLDS 40 VIALS OF CHINA PAINT
[THE VIALS OF PAINT ARE EMPTY TO SHOW THE SIZE
-THEY WERE IN THE CASE WHEN I RECEIVED IT ~SOME OF THE PAINTS WERE PRICED 20 CENTS]

~WHEN THE TRAY IS OUT - THERE IS ROOM FOR BRUSHES AND OTHER ITEMS.[I ADDED A COUPLE BRUSHES TO SHOW THE SIZE-NOT INCLUDED]

~THE FOUR COMPARTMENTS SIZES ARE
1-SECTION 3 X 2 INCHES
1-SECTION7 X 3 INCHES
2-SECTIONS 1/2 X 3 INCHES

TO SHOW POSSIBLE AGE OF THE PALETTE~
~AN EMPTY BOX MARKED
~BRIGHT SILVER
MARSCHING &CO ~ NEW YORK
HAS A PRICE MARKED 60 CENTS

~1 BOX - HASBURGS'S
ROMAN GOLD [just a dab of paint]
-MARKED $1.00

THERE ARE SEVERAL RUBBINGS WITH
KATHERINE'S MONOGRAMS~VERY ELEGANT

I HAVE A COUPLE MORE PICTURES IF YOU WOULD LIKE THEM EMAILED.