With such a large variety of styles, patterns and series to choose from, Lefton china has fast become one of the most desirable, sought-after ceramic collectibles on the secondary market today. This new volume spans the history of the Lefton China company, founded by George Zoltan Lefton in the late 1930s in Chicago, Illinois. 743 photos document his creations, including figurines, planters, vases, and other decorative items. Complete descriptions, identifying markings, current pricing, cleaning suggestions, and a large list of Lefton patterns not found in any other published book on Lefton China make this an invaluable guide, whether you are new to collecting Lefton or have been on the hunt for many years. AUTHOR: Longtime Lefton collector Ruth McCarthy lives with her husband in Norwalk, Ohio. This book follows her first book with Schiffer, Lefton China.