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Carswell, John: BLUE & WHITE. Chinese Porcelain around the World. London, 2000. 224 pp. 130 colour and 30 b/w illustrations. 25x26 cm. Cloth.
GBP 40.00
A well-illustrated book that traces the fascinating variety of paths followed by Chinese blue-and-white as it travelled around the world. Covers the evolution of blue-and-white, porcelain in China and export to Asia and the West, parallel developments in ceramics (copper red and celadons), imitation and rivalry (Japan, Korea and Vietnam), wrecks, collectors and excavators, Chinoiserie etc. With much new scholarship based on recent finds.
Subjects: Ceramics Export Art
Available, as of: 16/01/2010
Was item 229 in printed List 150.
Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com.
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