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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 & 107 b/w illustrations

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Andrew Casey is the author of 20th Century Designers in Britain also published by Antique Collectors' Club. He formed Susie Cooper Collectors' Club in 1990. He has curated several exhibitions including 'Susie Cooper Productions' for Ipswich Museums and Galleries in 1989 and 'Dynamic Designers' for Croydon Museum in 1999. Ann Eatwell is assistant curator in the metalwork department of the V&A Museum. She curated the retrospective exhibition, 'Susie Cooper Productions' and was the author of the accompanying book for the V&A Museum in 1987. She has researched and written on modern industrial ceramic production.

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