The cult of Japan; art furniture - medieval and Japanese influences; the aesthetic interior and surface ornamentation; ceramics and exotic perspective; metalwork - simplicity and function; art glass and luminous material; Dresser's manufacturers.
Widar Halen is a Norwegian collector and scholar who has graduated from the universities of Oslo and Oxford. He studied archaeology and nineteenth-century design history.
"This is the most thorough study to date on Dresser. The chronological recordings of Dresser's professional activities will prove of lasting worth and the illustrations are simply superb"—Journal of Design History
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