CARBW3
Carswell, John: BLUE & WHITE. Chinese Porcelain around the World. London, 2007. 240 pp. 240 colour and 50 b/w illustrations. 25x26 cm. Wrappers.
GBP 20.00
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. Paperback edition.
Subjects: Ceramics Export Art
Can be ordered in, as of: 16/01/2010
Was item 133 in printed List 144.
Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com.
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