Dimensions
222 x 279 x 26mm
Susie Cooper made her name through designing for and managing her own company; producing modern pots at affordable prices and providing customers who possessed exceptional taste, but little money, with well-designed, practical and attractive pottery. This book, published to coincide with Susie Cooper's centenary, outlines and discusses the major achievements throughout her prolific career. It brings together the leading experts and authorities who reflect upon her life and work, as well as providing contextual contemporary evidence on the twentieth century ceramic industry as a whole. For the first time known aspects of her life will be brought together with the unknown, including new research material and information from her own archives and family. 167 colour r107 b/w illustrations