Antiques dealer and author Gillian Neale specializes in blue and white pottery—and here she reveals her insider tips and knowledge so that collectors can find what they want, at the best possible price. She examines the many criteria for choosing and creating a collection of blue-and-white pottery—by design, decoration, factory, or even use—and provides a comprehensive introduction to the history, beginnings, and development of this type of pottery. There’s in-depth information on how it is manufactured, including the factory processes, as well as details of what to look for and where to find it. Helpful tips are given on caring for and displaying your treasures.