Louis K. Meisel

Leonard Griffin

Susan P. Meisel

The Bizarre Affair

Clarice Cliff

A companion to TAKING TEA WITH CLARICE CLIFF, creating a record of the life of the ceramic artist Clarice Cliff. Includes photographs taken by Cliff of her home Chetwynd and its garden, and previously unpublished extracts from her letters. Includes an A-Z directory of Cliff's floral designs and valuations on a variety of Clarice Cliff shapes.

A Celebration of Her Floral Designs

The Fantastic Flowers of Clarice Cliff

This work records Clarice's life and work, explaining her achievements and artistic significance, and celebrates these with excellently reproduced archive photography and specially commissioned colour images of all her major shapes and designs. All aspects of her life are revealed - her motivations and ambitions, the inspiration for her vivid designs and her life as a celebrity in the thirties. New material reveals the pivotal role of Colley Shorter, her employer then husband, in her personal and professional life.

The Art of Bizarre

A lavishly illustrated study of the career of one of the twentieth century's most important ceramic artists reveals Cliff's lifelong passion for flowers and its influence on her remarkably colorful and innovative Art Deco-style ceramics.

Leonard Griffin

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